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Nuclear's Big Comeback Has a Dirty Secret
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Nuclear's Big Comeback Has a Dirty Secret

Nuclear power is winning fans across the political spectrum—and Big Tech is pouring billions in. But America still has no permanent home for the 2,000 metric tons of high-level waste its reactors produce every single year.

Nuclear Is Back. The Waste Never Left.
TechEN
Nuclear Is Back. The Waste Never Left.

Nuclear energy is booming again, fueled by Big Tech's data center appetite. But 70 years of spent fuel still has nowhere permanent to go. Finland solved it. The US hasn't tried hard enough.

The Most Powerful Laser in America Just Went Dark
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The Most Powerful Laser in America Just Went Dark

The Texas Petawatt laser—capable of outpowering the entire US electrical grid for a trillionth of a second—has shut down due to funding cuts. What does this mean for fusion energy and America's scientific future?

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Doyun Han
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Iran's Oil Could Flood Markets. Here's Who Wins and Who Doesn't.
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Iran's Oil Could Flood Markets. Here's Who Wins and Who Doesn't.

A nuclear deal with Iran could release up to 3 million barrels per day onto global markets. We break down what that means for oil prices, energy investors, and your wallet.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Does Trump Govern by the Oil Price Ticker?
EconomyEN
Does Trump Govern by the Oil Price Ticker?

A pattern is emerging: US policy pivots on Iran, tariffs, and energy appear to track crude oil prices with striking consistency. What does it mean when markets may be steering the presidency?

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SP
Seoyeon Park
The U.S. Paid $1B to Make Wind Energy Disappear
TechEN
The U.S. Paid $1B to Make Wind Energy Disappear

The Trump administration struck a deal to buy back offshore wind leases from TotalEnergies for $1 billion, redirecting that money into fossil fuel projects. What this means for energy markets, grid reliability, and the future of U.S. climate policy.

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DH
Doyun Han
Europe Wants to Use Less Energy. What Does That Cost You?
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Europe Wants to Use Less Energy. What Does That Cost You?

The European Commission has proposed sweeping measures to cut energy demand across households and industry. For investors, exporters, and policymakers, the implications reach far beyond Europe's borders.

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Seoyeon Park
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Fukushima at 15: The Lessons Nobody Wanted to Learn
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Fukushima at 15: The Lessons Nobody Wanted to Learn

Fifteen years after Fukushima, the global nuclear community speaks of lessons learned. But whose lessons? And at whose expense? A critical look at how disaster narratives erase victims.

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HK
Haneul Kim
xAI's Power Play: Who Pays the Price for AI's Electricity?
EconomyEN
xAI's Power Play: Who Pays the Price for AI's Electricity?

Elon Musk's xAI wants to build a massive gas plant in Mississippi. The NAACP says the permit hearing was timed to silence the community. Here's what's really at stake.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
South Korea's Energy Gamble Amid Middle East Turmoil
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South Korea's Energy Gamble Amid Middle East Turmoil

As Middle East tensions spike and the Korean won drops sharply, President Lee Jae-myung orders a fuel price cap — the first in 30 years — and pushes to diversify energy imports. What's really at stake?

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HK
Haneul Kim
China's 1000-Year Energy Plan: Turning Nuclear Waste Into Power
PoliticsEN
China's 1000-Year Energy Plan: Turning Nuclear Waste Into Power

China unveils accelerator-driven subcritical systems (ADS) that burn nuclear waste for energy, claiming to solve humanity's power needs for 1000 years. Global implications and safety concerns analyzed.

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Haneul Kim
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Trump Weaponizes Energy as Iran Strikes Rattle Global Markets
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Trump Weaponizes Energy as Iran Strikes Rattle Global Markets

Trump administration uses energy as foreign policy tool following Iran strikes, creating winners and losers in global oil markets while testing alliances

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Seoyeon Park
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