After World War II, nuclear power was heralded as the future of energy. Then the partial meltdown at Three Mile Island in 1979 marked a turning point and solidified opposition. In two decades, a dozen ...

EXCLUSIVE: Nuclear power has plenty of critics – those who point to the cost of building plants, environmental harm from mining uranium for nuclear fission, but most of all safety concerns. “To date, ...

10 Nuclear Disasters That Made the World Stand Still Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re looking at the most disastrous ...

While most people were still asleep just before 4 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 1979, a malfunctioning valve set off what would become “the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant ...

The Nuclear Frontier, a new feature documentary exploring the future of nuclear power in America, today announced the full lineup of speakers for its world premiere on Monday, September 15, 2025, at ...

Accidents like Chornobyl and Fukushima have damaged the public perception of nuclear power, leading to decreased investment and development. Nuclear power is a low-carbon energy source with a proven ...

The Nuclear Frontier, a new feature documentary narrated by actor Boyd Holbrook (Narcos, Logan), premieres tonight to a capacity crowd at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. With a ...

It was the site of the worst commercial nuclear power accident in the U.S. — -- Three Mile Island, the Pennsylvania nuclear power plant that was the site of the worst commercial nuclear power ...

We include incidents that include loss of life, environmental damage, and potential political and physical damage that may have been caused as a result. We've compiled a list of 10 of the worst ...