nuclear
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Highlighting the risks of further combat, a drone hit an electrical generator at the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant over the weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"Nuclear infrastructure has generally been treated as a red line in the region. The message is: no strategic infrastructure in the Gulf is completely immune."
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
One former member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, appointed during the Carter administration, told MarketWatch that he can’t think of an instance in decades with this type of potential for conflicts of interest.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
In 1997, he gave $1 billion to the United Nations, establishing the United Nations Foundation a year later, and co-founded the Nuclear Threat Initiative in 2001.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Nuclear accidents can spread radioactive cesium, iodine, and strontium into the surrounding environment.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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