Jeff Terry is a professor of physics at the Illinois Institute of Technology, where his main research focus is on energy systems. His group works to develop new ways of dealing with radioactive waste; ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission may soon loosen radiation exposure safety standards at nuclear plants and operations.

Citizen activism and legislative pressures helped stop US nuclear weapon testing. They will be needed again to protect the ...

The new nuclear age differs from previous eras in an important way: The current era is shaped by information abundance. But that abundance comes with a paradox: With more data there is also an ...

Héloïse Fayet is a research fellow at the French Institute of International Relations’ Security Studies Center, and head of the Deterrence and Proliferation research program. Her work focuses on ...

Our current political climate is just as unusual and concerning as the current state of our planetary climate.

David W.J. Thompson is a Professor in the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University and the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia. He is a Fellow of ...

Although Latin America contributes only about 10 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, many of its territories rank among the most climate-vulnerable on the planet.

In this video, Jeffrey Lewis explains why it is so incredibly difficult to convey the size and destructive force of nuclear ...

Kelsey Davenport is the director for nonproliferation policy at the Arms Control Association, where she provides research and analysis on the nuclear and missile programs in Iran, North Korea, India, ...

For more than three decades, the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) has relentlessly pursued and revealed injustices that otherwise would have remained hidden from the public. Today, CIR is ...