With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, fears of a nuclear accident have returned. In the very first days of the war, Russian ...

"Exactly eight years ago, a new sarcophagus was slid over the old one, covering the fourth power unit of the Chernobyl ...

Chernobyl effects ‘overestimated’ says Blair Institute as it pushes for nuclear energy - The Tony Blair Institute said global ...

For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels of radiation affect their health, growth, and evolution. A study ...

A study analyzed the DNA of feral dogs living near Chernobyl, compared the animals to others living 10 miles away, and found remarkable differences.

The 1986 meltdown at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant caused the the largest ever release of radioactive material into the ...

All the latest updates on the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, located near the city of Pripyat in Ukraine. On April 26, 1986, the plant's No. 4 reactor exploded in a devastating accident.

The world is paying a price for letting "lingering concerns about safety and ideological opposition" deter governments from ...