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New leadership in Germany may tip the balance in Europe’s debate on nuclear power

New leadership in Germany may tip the balance in Europe’s debate on nuclear power

Observers expect the pro-nuclear stance of Friedrich Merz will help resolve a deadlock over EU climate targets

10 Apr 2025
Climate
EU governments to negotiate two-year top-up for nuclear research programme

EU governments to negotiate two-year top-up for nuclear research programme

Euratom to get a €598 million extension to continue current work and prepare a fusion research partnership

11 Mar 2025
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Fusion is needed for European autonomy, says new industry body

Fusion is needed for European autonomy, says new industry body

But although necessary for energy independence, the European Fusion Association admits it’s unlikely to be cheaper than solar or fission

21 Nov 2024
News
Fusion investment grows from $6.2B to $7.1B in a year

Fusion investment grows from $6.2B to $7.1B in a year

Confidence in fusion power is growing, says global association in latest annual report. Public investment in private companies rose by 50%-plus

23 Jul 2024
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ITER in drive to share knowhow with private sector

ITER in drive to share knowhow with private sector

Industry representatives are meeting this week. But some in the private sector doubt there is much to learn, and wholly UK-based companies won't receive all ITER's knowledge

28 May 2024
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G7 science academies call on governments to discuss nuclear arms control at upcoming summit

G7 science academies call on governments to discuss nuclear arms control at upcoming summit

Academic bodies say disarmament and understanding the risks of nuclear war are now top global scientific priorities, alongside issues such as artificial intelligence, health and social inequality

16 Apr 2024
Defence
UK and Canada team up to solve nuclear fusion fuel shortage

UK and Canada team up to solve nuclear fusion fuel shortage

Ultra-rare tritium is needed to jump start fusion reactors. But global supplies are tiny, and most is produced as a byproduct of specific nuclear fission plants concentrated in Canada - a shortage with geopolitical implications

27 Feb 2024
Energy
Stop fusion energy hype, says former head of communications at ITER

Stop fusion energy hype, says former head of communications at ITER

Michel Claessens, who turned whistleblower against the megaproject in 2021, claims it deceived the public by ‘overselling’ fusion. More recently, ITER has dialled down its claims, and Claessens now says it is a ‘worthwhile project’  

11 Jan 2024
Energy
US launches push for global research collaboration on fusion energy

US launches push for global research collaboration on fusion energy

At COP28, US climate envoy John Kerry announced a plan to bolster links with other countries to commercialise the as yet unproven technology. Where geopolitical rivals like China fit into this plan remains unclear

07 Dec 2023
Energy
Horizon Europe gets a small €85M boost next year to reach €12.9B

Horizon Europe gets a small €85M boost next year to reach €12.9B

The nuclear fusion project at ITER will be cut by €120M, while basic science and health and climate R&D get a bigger than expected top up in 2024

14 Nov 2023
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