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6 Ukrainian Civilians Dead After Russian Missile Strikes—Overnight Attack Means Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant Is On Emergency Power
Topline At least six Ukrainian civilians are dead following overnight missile strikes across Ukraine Thursday, with the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant—Europe’s largest—shifting to emergency power as...
High Electricity Prices Will Go Even Higher Unless We Change Course
Melville, N.Y.: Power lines along Ruland Road in Melville, New York on February 13, 2020. (Photo by … [+] Steve Pfost/Newsday RM via Getty Images) Newsday via Getty Images Inflation remains stub...
Terawulf erects first nuclear bitcoin mine in USA
To promote the use of clean energy in crypto, the bitcoin (BTC) mining company Terrawulf has put its name in the history books as one of the first builders of a nuclear-powered nuclear mining facility...
Bitcoin Mining Firm TeraWulf Utilizes Nuclear Energy in Pennsylvania
10 seconds ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News The plant with a hash rate capable of 1.0 EH/s, is currently running on 100% nuclear energy. Almost 8,000 miners are employed by the mining company. Bitcoin’...
TeraWulf’s Nuclear Bitcoin Plant Is Just One Piece of the Green Mining Puzzle
In Northeast Pennsylvania, a unique Bitcoin mining experiment is about to come online. Called Nautilus, Terawulf is spinning up a nuclear-powered mining facility. First announced back in 2021, Terawul...
Russia Has The Most Nuclear Weapons In The World—Here Are The Other Countries With The Largest Nuclear Arsenals
Topline Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to expand Russia’s nuclear arsenal Thursday, once again hinting at the threat of using nuclear weapons, as Russia’s arsenal already edges out that of the...
US Markets Tumble as Real Estate Weakens, Putin Suspends Nuclear Treaty, Morgan Stanley Warns of Stock Market ‘Death Zone’ – Economics Bitcoin News
On Tuesday, all four major U.S. benchmark stock indexes fell as real estate data showed home sales dropped by 0.7% last month and Russian President Vladimir Putin suspended the nuclear arms control tr...
Tech Opportunities In Climate Change And An Aging Population
GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images AFP via Getty Images Tech opportunities in areas like 5-G, cloud computing, healthcare, and finance took up the last posting. This one examines opportunities in meeting ...
Encomiums As Bitcoin Mining Goes Nuclear in the U.S. ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The US’s first nuclear-powered Bitcoin mining facility has now been completed, drawing crypto closer to its renewable energy commitment. The 300,000-...
Pentagon Warns China Has More Nuclear Missile Launchers Than U.S. But There’s One Big Catch
Maxar satellite imagery of a missile silo being constructed under inflatable domes at a training … [+] area in north-central China. Satellite image (c) 2021 Maxar Technologies. DigitalGlobe/Gett...
President Biden warns that the risk of nuclear ‘Armageddon’ is at its highest point since the Cuban Missile Crisis — 3 top stocks to consider if tensions keep rising
President Biden warns that the risk of nuclear ‘Armageddon’ is at its highest point since the Cuban Missile Crisis — 3 top stocks to consider if tensions keep rising The Fed’s interest rat...
Why pink hydrogen produced using nuclear may have a big role to play
Both pink and blue have been used to differentiate between different methods of hydrogen production. Eve Livesey | Moment | Getty Images From Tesla’s Elon Musk to European Commission President U...
Inside The Audacious Plan To Use 10,000 Nuclear Microreactors To Wean The World Off Coal
Bret Kugelmass of Last Energy aims to build his first 10 inexpensive, off-the-shelf fission reactors in eastern Europe. Anhour west of Houston, where suburban sprawl surrenders to cow pasture, sits a ...
Nuclear Bitcoin Mining Hits Snag as UK Startup Sells Business
A firm that was building out a nuclear energy-powered mining facility in Ohio is the latest victim of tough crypto market conditions. UK-based Lake Parime, a company focused on transforming ener...
Dangerous Radioactive Capsule Found In Australia After Going Missing For 6 Days
In this photo provided by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services, its members search for a … [+] radioactive capsule believed to have fallen off a truck being transported on a freight rou...
Going Nuclear: Bitcoin Mining’s Potential Energy Future
Though the prevalence of bitcoin miners using nuclear energy at scale could take years to materialize, several players in the space are bullish on the prospect. Volatility around bitcoin and the...
Bitcoin vs Nuclear War: Can BTC Survive?
What happens to Bitcoin if the world goes nuclear? Will cryptocurrency survive, or will it perish with the rest of the world? Bitcoin, the world’s first decentralized digital currency, has been making...
First Bitcoin Mining Powered By Nuclear Energy To Open In The U.S.
Positioning bitcoin mining with carbon-free sources, like nuclear energy, offers enormous benefits to the cryptocurrency industry as digital assets grow in popularity, acceptability, and engagement wi...
Doomsday Clock—Measuring Humanity’s Threat Of Self-Annihilation—Updates Tuesday. Here’s What To Know.
Topline The hands of the Doomsday Clock, used by top scientists to use to assess how close humanity is to self-annihilation, will be moved Tuesday for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine and i...
Oliver Stone slams environmental movement over actions on nuclear
The environmental movement’s stance on nuclear power was “wrong” and derailed the sector’s development, according to the filmmaker Oliver Stone. During an interview with CNBC&#...
Like It Or Not, New Nuclear Reactors Are Coming To The U.S. Waterfront
The last nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS South Carolina (CGN-37) left U.S service in 1999 Corbis via Getty Images Over the next decade, a combination of strategic, economic, and environment...
The Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough In Context
WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 13: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories Director Dr. Kim Budil … [+] speaks during a news conference with fellow administrators and scientists at the Departm...
Why Water-Cooled SMRs Will Win The New Nuclear Competition
New small reactor designs like this air-cooled test reactor at the Idaho National Laboratory will … [+] have a hard time competing against water-cooled models, according to Alfredo Caro, a resea...
Where Are All The Scientific Breakthroughs? Forget AI, Nuclear Fusion And mRNA Vaccines, Advances In Science And Tech Have Slowed, Major Study Says
Topline Despite surges in fields like AI, medicine and nuclear energy, major advances in science and technology are slowing and are fewer and farther between than decades ago, according to a study pub...
If Russia Is This Bad At Conventional Warfare, What Does That Tell Us About Its Nuclear Posture?
Russia’s military performance in Ukraine has proven to be, in the words of the Economist’s year-end edition, “spectacularly incompetent.” Western observers have noted major deficiencies in intelligenc...
Nuclear Power Is On The Cusp Of a $1 Trillion Resurgence
Vancouver, BC –News Direct– MarketJar Worldwide efforts to achieve net-zero goals are ongoing, and many nations are beginning to recognize the critical role nuclear energy plays in this ra...
Nuclear Power Is About to Get a $1 Trillion Boost
Vancouver, BC –News Direct– MarketJar Source: Pixabay ⓒ wostemme The Oregon Group’s “The Start of the Uranium Bull Market and the Coming of the Second Atomic Age” can be ...
Tokamak Energy CEO Sees Promising Days Ahead For Nuclear Fusion
WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 13: U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm (C) is joined by (L-R) … [+] Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories Director Dr. Kim Budil, National Nuclear Securit...
Fusion Is The Holy Grail Of Clean Energy, And It Just Made A Major Breakthrough
Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs Dr. Marvin Adams holds up a cylinder he says is similar to … [+] one used by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories for a breakthrough in fusion r...
Ukraine Crisis Highlights Security Needs Of Civilian Nuclear Power
Ukrainian Emergency Ministry rescuers attend an exercise in the city of Zaporizhzhia on August 17, … [+] 2022, in case of a possible nuclear incident at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant loca...