Chernobyl

This image made from a video released by Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant shows bright flaring object landing in grounds of the nuclear plant in Enerhodar, Ukraine
Nuclear
A Ukrainian nuclear plant survived Russian attack. But it raises security concerns over reactors in war zones, analyst says.
chernobyl in ukraine
Environment
Chernobyl has become a refuge for wildlife 33 years after the nuclear accident
A man in shorts and a baseball hat stands next to construction workers covered in soot.
Media
HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ revisits nuclear catastrophe with a nod to climate change
and old woman in a field
Environment
Despite the risks, holdouts refuse to abandon Ukraine’s radiation hotspots
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano takes part in a traditional bread and salt ceremony during a visit to the Belarusian nuclear power plant
Conflict
Lithuania worries that a Russia-funded nuclear reactor in Belarus is part of a push for more power
Chernobyl new dome
Environment
Ukraine moves giant new safety dome over Chernobyl
Moose in the Exclusion Zone
Environment
Wildlife in Chernobyl is thriving 30 years after the nuclear accident
A view of the damaged reactor at Chernobyl, April 2016
Environment
Chernobyl and ‘the summer without children’
Global Scan
What kind of 2014 is in store for us?
Environment
Two years later, Fukushima still reeling from tsunami’s effects
Arts, Culture & Media
Comedian Harry Shearer’s serious work: ‘The Big Uneasy’
Business, Economics and Jobs
How to start an energy co-op
Environment
Sunflowers used to clean up radiation
Global Politics
In Japan, Citizen Radiation-Tracking Project Goes Big Time
Arts, Culture & Media
40 Years Ago, Soviet Gymnast Olga Korbut Dazzled the World
Two New Nuclear Reactors Get Go-Ahead
Environment
Radiation and Raw Fish in Japan
Cancer Deaths in Chernobyl, Brazil Invests in Science
Environment
Radiation, Risk and the “Linear No-Threshold” Model
Arts, Culture & Media
Chernobyl cancer study surpasses UN estimates
Chernobyl Cleanup Worker: ‘We Thought We Were Saving a Country’
Remembering Chernobyl
Fukushima vs. Chernobyl—Comparison less useful than ever
Arts, Culture & Media
Japan Raises Severity Rating of Nuclear Crisis
Environment
Fukushima likely not as bad as Chernobyl, but what does that mean?
Environment
Ozone levels over the Arctic hit all-time low
Chernobyl, Abd-El Krim, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Arts, Culture & Media
Remembering Chernobyl after 25 years
Radiation Explainer: What it Does, Why We’re Scared
Photographing Life After Nuclear Disaster
Japan: Managing a Disaster
Crisis and Devastation in Japan
The Living on Earth Almanac
Mail Drop
Forgetting Chernobyl
CHERNOBYL AT 11
Decontaminating Plants
American Engineer opens the Door to Chernobyl
Lithuania’s Nuclear Future
Russia’s Bullish On Nuclear Power
Sealing the Sarcaphagus
Chernobyl at 20
Chernobyl Remembered
Emerging Science Note/Sex & the Single Worm
Chernobyl Revisited
An old Ferris wheel in Pripyat. An amusement park was set to be opened May 1st, 1986, just days after the Chernobyl disaster.
Arts, Culture & Media
My tour of Chernobyl that never (officially) happened
Constraints on growth of nuclear power