The UN Production Gap report clarifies the need for fossil fuel non-proliferation

Its assessment of energy trends is far more responsible than the International Energy Agency’s

Old nukes, new threat

Japan to release radioactive Fukushima wastewater into the Pacific Ocean after IAEA’s approval

Critics say that more studies are required to show how this discharge would affect aquatic life

Global state of access to cancer care presents a grim picture

Thirty-six nations do not have radiotherapy facilities to treat cancer. In India, 25 per cent of radiotherapy machines are older than 30 years …

The Greenwashers: Big Oil’s words and actions on climate emergency do not match, says study

Such companies spend huge sums of money to portray themselves as proactive on climate action; but their measures to reduce climate change are …

China to dominate 95% of solar panel supply chain  

The country’s global hegemony is a problem because of shortage of materials like polysilicon and silver

Nuclear energy set to grow at 45 per cent in next 20 years

Demand for nuclear energy has, however, declined after the Fukushima disaster of 2011

Climate Change: Fossil firms risk US $2.2 trillion as investment in non-viable projects

If companies across the world continue fuel production in a business-as-usual scenario, UN action to achieve the climate goal will stall …

Japan made “significant progress” in decommissioning Fukushima nuclear plant

15-member IAEA team applauds the country’s “planned efforts” but warns a lot remains to be done

Sharp spike in radioactivity in Fukushima after fresh leaks

TEPCO, the company that was recently praised by IAEA for its efforts, faces an uphill task of managing radioactive waste inthe 2011 disaster-hit …

Wealth in waste

Sewage can be used to make the desert green

Emerging hazard: Radioactive contamination increasingly found in scraps for recycling, says UN body

Radioactive contaminated metal, if used to manufacture household goods, could pose a potential health problem to unsuspecting consumers: …

South Koreans hoard sea salt as UN approves Japan’s release of Fukushima wastewater into Pacific

Japan will dilute the water to bring the remaining substances below regulatory standards before slowly releasing it 1,000 kilometres …

At atom's mercy

A treaty that prevents WHO from reporting on effects of nuclear radiation

Nations endorse nuclear safety plan

India stands firm on the need of nuclear expansion as a clean energy source for future

Need to strengthen post-Fukushima data sharing, say experts

150 experts from 35 IAEA member nations had met in Vienna last week to discuss the issue

India gets near bottom rank in Nuclear Materials Safety Index

US nuclear watchdog says India's regulatory failure to protect weapons-grade nuclear materials has pushed it below Pakistan and China in ranking

Developing world taps renewable energy at twice the rate of rich countries

China leads the global rank on clean energy; India is placed fourth

India takes a step ahead on nuclear transparency

To introduce an independent nuclear regulatory authority

How I stopped worrying and learned to love Fukushima