A Beijing-based geologist, who wished to remain ... “The demand for thorium in nuclear power and nuclear propulsion sectors has brought significant opportunities and challenges to the ...

Standing in front of a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano ...

Thorium reactors produce minimal plutonium and other weapons-grade materials, reducing the risk of nuclear proliferation. Weinberg’s vision for thorium-based nuclear power was, unfortunately, decades ...

Recent government announcements to amend nuclear energy and liability Acts aim to attract private capital amid huge financing ...

China has announced the discovery of vast thorium reserves, a radioactive metal being hailed as a potential " limitless " energy source capable of powering the nation fo ...

This module delves into the unique properties of thorium and its potential as a safer and more sustainable alternative in nuclear reactor technology. introduces an overview on thorium-based reactors’ ...

according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)—and could offer a promising alternative to conventional nuclear power generation. Thorium-based reactors are thought to be safer and ...