States sign nuclear energy pact
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Governments are to sign a deal committing scientists to work to harness an alternative source of nuclear power.
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The European Union, along with six other nations have signed a 10 billion pact to build the world's most advanced nuclear fusion reactor aimed at developing a cheaper, cleaner and safer energy source to replace ...Comment
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China has signed an agreement to buy four nuclear power plants from American firm Westinghouse, scuppering a possible deal with French company Areva, a US official said.Comment
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The British government on Thursday approved plans to refresh the countryâs fleet of nuclear reactors, and he invited companies to offer plans to build and operate the plants.
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The negotiators agreed today on the logistics of shutting down and sealing the nationâs main nuclear reactor.
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A U.S.-initiated project that aims to reduce the dangers of nuclear proliferation and control radioactive waste gained support Sunday, as 11 more nations signed on with original members Russia, China, France and Japan.
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Five Western governors agreed yesterday on a plan to cut their states' emissions of gases linked to global warming and to establish a regional carbon-trading system, though they stopped short of saying how drastically they will seek to reduce greenhouse gases.
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Five EU countries sign a deal to link their power grids and make it easier to trade electricity across their borders.
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The United States and Europe's three main states reached agreement after days of talks on a UN draft resolution on Iran's alleged nuclear weapons program, a US official said.
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WASHINGTON - Seeking to bolster its credentials on global warming, the United States signed an agreement yesterday with 13 other nations that calls for investing up to $53 million in companies that could profitably control emissions of methane, a
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French state-run company Areva  (CEPFi.PA) has unexpectedly agreed a $5 billion deal to build  two nuclear power plants in China weeks after a U.S. rival  appeared to have won a competition that dragged on for more  than two years.
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France, Britain and Germany said yesterday that they had reached a formal agreement with Iran that commits the country to suspend production of enriched uranium that can be used to make nuclear bombs.
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U.S. nuclear power reactors will be able to obtain more supplies of Russian enriched uranium for fuel, under a trade deal signed by the two countries late on Friday.
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China and the United States on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding that Washington said "will pave the way" for Westinghouse Electric Co. to build four civilian nuclear power plants in China.
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Fed up with federal inaction and convinced of the dangers from global warming, five governors from Western states agreed Monday to work together to reduce greenhouse gases.
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WASHINGTON -- President Bush hailed a new era of strategic cooperation with India yesterday as he signed a law that is a major step toward allowing New Delhi to buy US nuclear reactors and fuel for the first time in 30 years.
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The United States and North Korea signed a memorandum during talks last month by which Pyongyang would begin closing a nuclear reactor while the U.S. starts providing energy assistance, a major Japanese newspaper reported Thursday.