Workers at JCO Co.'s nuclear fuel processing facility in Tokaimura, Ibaraki Prefecture, used stainless steel buckets to collect uranium solution that was leaking from a pipe at a facility near the

Colourful banners, flags and festoons advertise the occasion all along the 120-km road to the port. Black-and-white dailies--national and local-- have been splashing themselves with the hig news for

A German specialist has said that it is possible today for southern Europe to be supplied solar energy by north Africa. The Sahara Desert has huge energetic potentialities that could meet the needs

The Karnataka High Court today ordered issuance of notices to the State government and others on a public interest writ petition challenging the government's consent to remove Cogentric Energy Inc.

Belgian utility Electrabel said it had signed a deal with private construction group Jan De Nul to build what would be Europe's largest offshore wind turbine farm in the North

The UK government is encouraging British Nuclear Fuels to build nuclear power stations in China so Britain can claim credit under an international treaty to curb global warming. Part of Kyoto

Elementary schools in Sendai (Japan) have had solar power systems installed as a way of introducing students to clean sources of energy. But there is one thing needed before the project is

When Gov. John G. Rowland signed an executive order last week directing Connecticut power plants to cut smokestack emissions, the political spin cycle began almost immediately. Mr. Rowland, a

The U.S. Department of Energy estimates there are 5.7 billion and 16 barrels of recoverable oil along the coast of Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge, which is closed to oil exploration. In a report

Caught between an insensitive minisry and an avaricious public sector are Sipat residents in Bilaspur district of Madhya Pradesh, who fear for their livelihood and a secure