Twice as many people support the use of nuclear energy than oppose it, according to the latest multinational public opinion poll conducted by market research firm Savanta on behalf of energy consultancy Radiant Energy Group.

The World Association of Nuclear Operators hosted the third Global Nuclear Communications Forum, with WANO CEO Naoki Chigusa saying the event "made clear that communications is not just a support function - it’s a strategic driver of progress across the nuclear sector".

The Chernobyl nuclear power plant and the Slavutych City authorities have signed a memorandum of cooperation with the goal of developing local tourism as part of the post-war revival of the region.

Canada's Nuclear Waste Management Organization is seeking public input to "confirm and refine" its proposed approach ahead of the planned 2028 launch of the site selection process for a second radioactive waste repository.

Lincolnshire County Council has decided to withdraw from talks about the possibility of a UK radioactive waste repository being built in Theddlethorpe. The move leaves two communities in Cumbria involved in the process of selecting a site for the permanent deep burial of nuclear waste material.

A motion to hold a referendum on restarting the recently shut-down Maanshan nuclear power plant was passed in Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, and the Central Election Commission has now approved the proposal.

Slovakia's Slovenské elektrárne has announced the results of a contest for school students to build small modular reactors in the Minecraft video game world.

Energy Alberta has submitted its Initial Project Description to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada for the proposed Peace River Nuclear Power Project. The public is now being invited to provide comments on it.

A public opinion poll conducted by market research firm Savanta on behalf of energy consultancy Radiant Energy Group shows that support for nuclear energy in 23 US states outweighs opposition by 1.5 times. Meanwhile, a poll conducted by Gallup shows that 61% of people nationally favour the use of nuclear energy.