Agents of Behemoth

Small modular reactors, long touted as the future of nuclear energy, will actually generate more radioactive waste than conventional nuclear power plants.

Protests have been held in Japan's Fukushima Prefecture against the government's controversial plan to release contaminated water from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean.

The company managing the shutdown of the Pilgrim Nuclear Plant now says it will not release contaminated water into Cape Cod Bay.

During hearings in front of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, the Montreal Metropolitan Community reiterated their opposition to a nuclear waste disposal facility project near the Ottawa River. The river is source of drinking water for millions of people, including in and around Montreal.

Japan's government on Tuesday mapped out a plan for releasing contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant...