Eko Hot Blog reports that North Korea has enshrined its status as a nuclear power in its constitution, with leader Kim Jong Un calling for more modern atomic weapons to counter the threat from the United States, state media reported Thursday. Despite international sanctions over its nuclear weapons programme, North Korea has conducted a record … Read more
Russia To Build Two Nuclear Reactors In Hungary EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russian nuclear power giant Rosatom will begin constructing two new nuclear reactors in Hungary in the coming weeks. The deal, reached between Russia and the EU state in 2014, aims to expand the existing Paks nuclear plant. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more
As nuclear power plant technology is deemed to be a low-carbon energy source, the technology is widely thought of as a more environmentally-friendly alternative. When described as renewable sources of energy such as solar and wind, the power generation from nuclear power plants are also considered to be more reliable. Although the investment required to … Read more