Nuclearenergy
latest news & developmentsSA plans new nuclear power station by 2020
South Africa, plagued by chronic power shortages, plans to have the country’s new nuclear power plant up and running by 2020.
US: ‘Consequences’ loom for Iran after nuclear snub
The US says Washington and its partners are working on steps to show Iran the consequences of its decision to snub a nuclear deal with the West.
UN experts in Iran to inspect new nuclear site
UN inspectors have arrived in Iran to examine a nuclear site that has heightened Western fears of a covert programme to develop atomic bombs.
Iran warns Israel of ‘last breath’ if it attacks
Iran’s defence minister warned Israel on Monday against launching any attack on the country, saying it would speed up the Jewish state’s own demise.
Why go nuclear when better and cheaper options exist?
The environmental impact assessment reports released by Eskom consultants on three proposed nuclear stations read as tendentious propaganda.