Nuclear fallout

‘Disasters know no borders’ says Guterres, 35 years on from Chernobyl nuclear accident

In his message for Chernobyl International Remembrance Day on Monday, the UN chief reminded that “disasters know no borders”. 

UN atomic energy agency 'committed to full transparency on Fukushima clean-up'

There will be “no damage whatsoever” to the environment from the discharge of seawater used to cool the broken reactors at Fukushima nuclear plant, the head of the UN atomic energy agency, Rafael Grossi, has insisted. 

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Nuclear fallout playing vital role in preserving world soils

Fallout from nuclear testing in the mid-20th Century is playing a vital role in helping to protect the world’s soils.

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