Moltex, a UK-founded company developing its waste-to-fuel reactor design in Canada, has previously argued that nuclear waste ...
A historic nuclear reactor in Washington State was a critical part of the Manhattan Project, a site where plutonium was ...
This is the Hanford Site, the most contaminated nuclear location in America, and the site responsible for the plutonium in the Fat Man bomb.
Japanese Yakuza mob boss Takeshi Ebisawa pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials to Iran among other charges.
According to court documents, a nuclear forensic laboratory confirmed Ebisawa’s plutonium was weapons-grade material “suitable for use in a nuclear weapon.” Breakthroughs, discoveries ...
The US has begun deploying modified B61 nuclear bombs in Europe in the B61-12 version, the head of the National Nuclear ...
According to the British newspaper The Times, a memo has already been drafted at the Ministry of Defense suggesting that Ukraine could quickly embark on a project to build a plutonium-based bomb ...
and that the "the isotope composition of the plutonium" was weapons-grade, meaning enough of it would be suitable for use in a nuclear weapon. Last year, prosecutors posted photos of the purported ...
The government says it will dispose of its 140 tonnes of radioactive plutonium - currently stored at a secure facility at Sellafield in Cumbria. The UK has the world's largest stockpile of the ...
The Labour minister agreed with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority to dump140 tonnes of nuclear waste, currently stored at ...