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Decarbonising the power sector will not be enough on its own to reach climate goals, a joint high-level workshop held by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency heard yesterday. Applications of nuclear beyond power generation, including the production of low-carbon heat, hydrogen or other synthetic fuels, could significantly expand market opportunities for nuclear power and are especially relevant to achieving global net-zero emissions.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 05 March 2021
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Workshop-examines-nuclear-opportunities-beyond-ele
World Nuclear Association Director General Agneta Rising said today that the changes needed to transition to a more sustainable future will not happen without the participation of a diverse workforce, and the greater inclusion of women. Speaking to participants in a side event to the International Atomic Energy Agency's 64th General Conference, Rising said the energy sector remains one of the most gender-imbalanced, and that the nuclear sector was no exception.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 25 September 2020
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Diversity-is-at-the-heart-of-a-sustainable-future,
A high-level panel of senior political figures and experts from leading international energy organisations yesterday discussed how nuclear energy can address some of the most pressing issues the world is facing. The discussion took place during the first session of World Nuclear Association's Strategic eForum 2020.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 11 September 2020
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Future-energy-system-must-include-nuclear-says-pan
Innovation has always been at the heart of the nuclear power industry and its future depends on this commitment to technological advancement in both large and small reactor designs. This was the message of the International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation (IFNEC) General Ministerial Conference held in Washington DC last week.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 19 November 2019
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Conference-Advancing-the-rebirth-of-nuclear-power
A study on the employment generated by the nuclear energy industry has been published by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Some 200,000 job-years of employment are created by each gigawatt of nuclear capacity constructed, it suggests.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 26 October 2018
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Study-quantifies-nuclear-sector-s-job-creation
The IAEA and the Nuclear Energy Agency of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD/NEA) is considering establishing an international pilot site for testing technologies for irradiated graphite treatment at Russia's Siberian Chemical Combine (SCC) in Seversk.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 04 August 2015
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrussia-may-set-up-graphite-reprocessing-research-centre-4638122