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Rising seas, rising stakes: What increasing sea levels mean to humanity

The ocean is rising faster now than at any point in recorded history. The impacts are already being felt and the threats...

No location · Aug 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Strait of Hormuz Tanker Transits Up But Still Below Pre–War Levels

Transits through the Strait of Hormuz rose more than 30 percent last week, with the increase mostly led by tankers and g...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Mongolia Hosts COP17, Urging Global Partners to Action on Climate Issues

Mongolia wanted to see “a shift from talk to action” at COP17. The results were mixed.

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
U.S. uranium production more than tripled in 2025 and was the highest since 2017

In 2025, uranium concentrate production in the United States totaled 2.1 million pounds of triuranium octoxide (U3O8), t...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Africa set for solar installations record in 2026

The continent is on track to install 17 gigawatts of solar in 2026, up 45% year-on-year.

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Fuel prices diverge across West Africa over Iran war

Varying fiscal policies have left some countries’ fuel prices double the level of their neighbors’.

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Outer dome hoisted at Xudabao unit 1

The outer dome of the double-layered containment building has been installed at unit 1 of the Xudabao nuclear power plan...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Newcleo-led consortium to develop floating nuclear plant

A consortium led by France-headquartered innovative reactor developer Newcleo has been awarded funding to develop the co...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
US eyes 'massive' stake in Venezuela's oil resources

The proposed deal would give Washington part ownership of fields containing 90 billion barrels’ worth of proven crude de...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Testing under way for Atucha 2's dry storage facility equipment

Argentina's Nucleoeléctrica says that testing of key equipment is under way as part of the verification process before t...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ampera, LLNL team up for TRISO fuel development

US microreactor developer Ampera Inc has announced a strategic partnership project with the Lawrence Livermore National ...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Crude Calculations: Why the Iran War Hasn’t Yet Caused an Oil Shock

The Iran war has triggered the largest oil supply disruption in market history yet barely dented global growth after six...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills One, Sparks Fire at Yaroslavl Oil Refinery

The Slavneft-Yanos refinery has been attacked multiple times this year as Ukraine targets Russian oil and fuel infrastru...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Welding of Akkuyu 2's primary circuit completed

The reactor, steam generators and reactor coolant pumps are all connected in the primary circuit of Akkuyu Nuclear Power...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Did Trump put a poison pill in his own Saudi nuclear deal?

This week, President Donald Trump formally submitted the U.S.-Saudi civil nuclear agreement to Congress for review, movi...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
China’s Green Exports to Europe Are a Bright Spot Amid Trade Tensions 

Climate change and the Iran war are driving many European consumers to Chinese-made electric vehicles despite EU tariffs...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Drilling of deposition holes starts at Onkalo

Workers have begun drilling the first deposition hole for use at the Onkalo underground used nuclear fuel repository nea...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
US Army selects five microreactor techs for deployment

The US Department of the Army has selected five microreactor developers for deployment at five Department of War install...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
TotalEnergies Exits Arctic LNG 2 Project

The French energy company transferred its 10% stake in the project to a subsidiary of Novatek.

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Europe's warning for US gas exporters

Europe is facing a test of how much it has learned from half a decade of successive energy shocks — and US gas exporters...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Renewables investment stagnates, but solar boom continues

The dip over the past few years was driven primarily by a major contraction of the offshore wind industry.

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Multinational support for ATLAS maritime nuclear initiative

The International Atomic Energy Agency-led ATLAS initiative to "advance the development and deployment of innovative civ...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Death Toll From Fire at Amur Gas Chemical Complex Rises to 15

When the fire broke out this week, the complex was undergoing final testing ahead of its planned launch in early 2027.

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Fortum's NuCore Energi applies for Swedish state support for new nuclear

NuCore Energi - a subsidiary of Finnish utility Fortum - has submitted an application to the Swedish government for stat...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Holtec's SMR-300 test facility taking shape at INL

Holtec International says the HI-TEST facility - a one-third scale representation - will probe the SMR-300 design margin...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran, Oman hammer out Hormuz revenue-sharing deal

Iran said it had reached a revenue-sharing deal with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, but disagreements reportedly remain b...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Atoms for Appalachia: Building state capacity for nuclear-enabled economic development

Appalachian states, despite different industrial foundations, aim to convert interest in nuclear energy into broad econo...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Africa’s next technological leapfrog could lie in electric vehicles and solar

The countries that actively encourage the adoption of EVs will be first to reap the technology’s benefits for society an...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Climate change exposes 580 million children to 20 extra ‘heat-stress days’ every year

More than 40% of children under the age of 10 globally are already experiencing at least 20 additional “heat-stress days...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Electricity demand is rising. How can the US secure energy for its dual military and civilian needs?

US military bases rely on the civilian power grid and are just as vulnerable to blackouts as regular customers. New poli...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pacific Fusion breaks ground on New Mexico facility

California headquartered pulsed magnetic fusion system developer Pacific Fusion has broken ground for its USD1 billion R...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Army selects 5 companies to build nuclear microreactors on bases, under new $2 billion deal

The service’s plans for 20 on-base microreactors come amid a uranium enrichment shortage.

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Eight petroleum liquids pipeline projects have been completed since the start of 2025

In the 2026 release of our Liquids Pipeline Projects Database, we tracked the completion of 8 liquid fuels pipeline proj...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Reactor technology selection process progresses in Netherlands

EDF and Westinghouse have been awarded contracts by the Nuclear Energy Organisation of the Netherlands - the state-owned...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rosatom and Egypt discussing more potential units

Egypt's Ministry of Energy and Russia's Rosatom have held talks to review progress on El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant's con...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Niger awards Arlit uranium mining permit to state-owned company

Niger's Council of Ministers has awarded a mining permit previously held by Orano to the state-owned company set up earl...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Second EPR site authorised for site preparations

The French government has given EDF the go-ahead to start site preparation work for the second pair of new EPR2 reactors...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
From Hormuz to the Caucasus: The New Geography of Energy Security

Every crisis in the Middle East returns the world’s attention to the same stretch of water. When tankers are seized, or ...

No location · Aug 26, 2026 · Wedgetail
Blykalla submits second SMR plant application

Sweden's Blykalla has submitted a proposal to the Swedish government for a nuclear power plant at Untra in the Tierp mun...

No location · Aug 25, 2026 · Wedgetail
The next phase of global methane policy

New international moves on methane are afoot, shifting the terrain for Australian climate diplomacy.

No location · Aug 25, 2026 · Wedgetail

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