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Retiring coal plants set for nuclear revival as China bets on meltdown-proof reactors
Driven by decarbonisation goals and land scarcity, the “Coal to Nuclear” (C2N) strategy aims to use retiring plants’ grid and water access for compact, meltdown-proof reactors. This could offer a ...
China’s thorium reactor is so important because it serves as an opportunity for the United States to move into the thorium space and increase both its soft power and global influence. In April 2025, ...
What if the key to solving the world’s energy crisis has been hiding in plain sight, buried within the Earth’s crust? Imagine an energy source that is not only abundant and efficient but also safer ...
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Why Thorium is About to Change the World
Thorium reactors are considered the solid-state batteries of nuclear power, boasting advantages yet to be fully realized. A Danish company is making significant strides towards realizing commercial ...
Scientists in China have achieved a major milestone in clean energy generation. According to Interesting Engineering, scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have built the world's first ...
The material is three to four times more abundant than uranium and produces about 250 times the amount of energy per unit of weight. So what´s the trick? The use of thorium is based on an ...
A new license for Clean Core Thorium Energy to sell its fuel to India could revolutionize the nation's nuclear industry. For just the second time in nearly two decades, the United States has granted ...
BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The nonfiction book Thorium-Powered Abundance has reached the #1 spot in Amazon’s Nuclear ...
Asia has become the global fulcrum of nuclear energy growth, counting 145 operational reactors and 45 under construction in the region. The enviable growth of the continent and the subsequent capacity ...
Donald Trump's tariffs are unlikely to significantly hinder China's economic and trade growth, potentially even boosting trade with Beijing. China is rapidly investing in and developing clean energy ...
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