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Nuclear Energy

Ohio Governor Signs Nuclear and Coal Bailout at Expense of Renewable Energy

Opponents fear the law will send the growing wind and solar industry to neighboring states while Ohio homeowners are stuck boosting old, uneconomical power plants.

By Dan Gearino

Perry Nuclear Power Plant. Credit: FirstEnergy/CC-BY-ND-2.0
Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder. Credit: State of Ohio

Ohio’s Nuclear Bailout Plan Adds Coal (while Killing Renewables Rules)

By Dan Gearino

Wind turbines tower over Exelon's nuclear power plant near Marseilles, Illinois. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

2 Courts Upheld State Nuclear Subsidies. Here's Why That's a Big Deal for Renewable Energy, Too.

By Dan Gearino,   

Extreme Heat Is Growing Concern for U.S. Nuclear Operators

By Alyson Kenward, Climate Central

Plan for Uranium Mining in Virginia Draws Opposition

By Sue Sturgis

Nuclear Waste Disposal: Exit Yucca Mountain, Enter Illinois?

By Dave Levitan

Nuclear Energy – White Knight or Dangerous Fantasy?

By Guest Writer

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