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By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A special uranium fuel planned for use in next-generation U.S. nuclear reactors poses security risks because it can be used without further enrichment for use in nuclear weapons, scientists said in an artic...

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A special uranium fuel planned for use in next-generation U.S. nuclear reactors poses security risks because it can be used without further enrichment for use in nuclear weapons, scientists said in an artic...

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A special uranium fuel planned for use in next-generation U.S. nuclear reactors poses security risks because it can be used without further enrichment for use in nuclear weapons, scientists said in an artic...

Dozens of active and idle laboratories and manufacturing and military facilities across the nation that use, store or are contaminated with radioactive material are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather. Many also perform critical energy and defense research and manufacturing that could be disrupted or crippled by fires, floods and other disasters. Dozens of active and…

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As Texas wildfires burned toward the nations primary nuclear weapons facility, workers hurried to ensure nothing flammable was around buildings and storage areas.

Climate change increasingly threatens research laboratories, weapons sites and power plants across the nation that handle or are contaminated with radioactive material or perform critical energy and defense research.

Officials fear reactors will be used to power military bases on artificial islands in the South China Sea.

The Georgia reactors came online Monday — seven years late at a cost of $35 billion, more than double the initial $14 billion estimate.