Emergency pollution measures: China steps up development of thorium nuclear
Would help fill energy void in shut down of coal plants.
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Conventional nuclear giant Areva strikes thorium deal
Research and development of promising, potentially safer fuel with $17 billion Belgian chemicals stalwart Solvay.
Nobel physicist: Thorium trumps all fuels as energy source
Has "absolute pre-eminence" over uranium and fossil fuels, says boson discoverer Carlo Rubbia.
Hans Blix: Nuclear must use thorium fuel to reduce weapons risk
It's time for the industry to change its uranium ways, says the UN's former chief weapons inspector.
A small nuclear reactor with a difference
"Modular" reactors could be the future of clean energy. But as General Atomics knows, it will take more than just shrinking conventional designs.
Could Ukraine crisis spur new forms of nuclear energy?
Want independence from Russian gas? Then ramp up development of novel reactors that are safer, cheaper and more useful than today's.
Senate bill would slash U.S. reliance on China for vital metals while also securing an energy future
The bipartisan Rare Earth Cooperative Act fosters domestic production of minerals used for everything from missiles to smartphones. It would also provide the potential wonder fuel thorium.
CERN wants colossal new collider
Boss of the renowned Swiss physics lab says the Large Hadron accelerator - the world's biggest - is ultimately too small.
Obama Administration: Fewer nuke plants threatens U.S. CO2 reduction goals
Recent reactor closures and more to come means the U.S. could fall way short of 2020 climate target, Washington's Energy Department warns.
As thorium tests begin in Norway, the nuclear industry watches closely
Safer and less waste than uranium, acknowledges the conventional nuclear crowd.
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