Nuclear energy

After a system failure that forced Toyota to suspend production at all Japan plants, the company announced operations would resume Wednesday.

Toyota to resume operations at all Japan plants after system failure

Global investment in clean energy is rising and is now set to outpace spending on fossil fuels for the first time ever.

Clean energy spending to outpace fossil fuels for first time ever

Renewable energy is now producing more electricity than coal for the first time in the U.S. thanks to the growth of wind and solar energy.

US renewable energy surpassed coal for the first time in 2022

A new Georgia nuclear plant is seeing self-sustaining nuclear fission. According to Georgia Power, one new reactor has begun splitting atoms.

New Georgia nuclear plant begins splitting atoms for the first time

Nuclear power is going micro. Supporters of the technology said microreactors might be small, but their impacts will be monumental.

Nuclear reactors going micro

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the Senate has reached a deal on the $1.7 trillion dollar spending bill.

Midday rundown: Senate agrees on spending bill, Fentanyl gets deadlier

A major breakthrough in nuclear fusion research could pave the way for the technology to become the world's primary energy source.

California scientists reach major nuclear fusion milestone

Switzerland may ban electric vehicles this winter

There is growing debate over closing the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant. It's California's last, and has been operating since 1985.

US grants 1.1B to keep Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant open