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Economics of nuclear power: The France-Germany divide explained
The European Union's REPowerEU Plan, initiated in May 2022, has put nuclear energy at the forefront of its strategy to secure energy and achieve climate goals. France continues to heavily invest in nuclear power, whereas Germany has largely moved away from it.
Korea’s ‘artificial sun’ sets new record in nuclear fusion research
Korea’s ‘artificial sun’, KSTAR, recorded a plasma operation with a temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius for 48 seconds, a new step in nuclear fusion research.
US scientists have just made a major breakthrough for fusion energy
Huge amounts of money have been spent around the world on developing nuclear fusion.
Russia ships giant magnet to France for nuclear fusion project
The Russian-made magnet will be part of the world’s largest ‘tokamak’, a device designed to generate energy through nuclear fusion.
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UK plans 2040 nuclear fusion plant - but is it realistic?
The UK will build a nuclear fusion plant - which could theoretically provide near-limitless clean energy - in Nottinghamshire.
Could these Green Tech start-ups help avert a climate catastrophe?
With ambitious government targets to meet, could these technologies be the tools to help in the fight to slow the climate crisis?
Scientists use giant gun in hunt for clean nuclear fusion energy
The technology involves firing a projectile ignited by gunpowder down a giant gun that eventually hits a target, resulting in nuclear fusion.
Nuclear fusion breakthrough could bring us close to carbon-free future
Scientists in Oxford have more than doubled the previous record set for nuclear fusion. But environmental groups have reservations.