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Nuclear

TerraPower’s NRC construction permit arrived 9 months early — the fastest nuclear approval in a generation

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Commonwealth Fusion applies to connect to a US power grid — a first for any fusion company in history

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Hawaii issues ashfall advisory through tonight as Kilauea’s north vent shoots lava higher than a 60-story building

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Guatemala’s Santa Maria volcano hurls ash 100 km downwind as Fuego fires off explosions nearby

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Nearly 1.75 million acres already burned in the US this year — 200% of the 10-year average

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Severe storms target Arkansas and western Tennessee Tuesday with 60-knot shear supporting strong tornadoes

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

62% of the United States now sits in drought as 2026 wildfire season is forecast to burn 5.5 to 8 million acres

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Georgia’s Pineland Road Fire hits 32,575 acres at 50% containment — state’s worst wildfire season on record

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Severe storms reload across Arkansas and Tennessee tomorrow with strong tornadoes possible

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Georgia’s worst wildfire season in history burns 55,000 acres as 62% of the US sits in drought

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

California’s batteries just discharged 12,000 megawatts at once — the equivalent of 12 nuclear power plants

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Mayon Volcano blankets Philippine towns in total darkness as 200,000 flee pyroclastic flows

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

5 US regions face controlled blackout risk this summer as transformer prices quadruple and demand surges

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

US delivers the final 135-ton magnet module for the world’s largest fusion reactor at ITER in France

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

General Fusion’s fuel cycle passes third-party review at Savannah River National Lab

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

Zap Energy becomes the first fusion startup to add fission reactors to its business plan

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Commonwealth Fusion applies to connect to a US power grid — a first for any fusion company in history

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Kansas City already shattered its severe weather record for the year — before peak season even started

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Forecasters warn the southern Plains face the most active tornado stretch of 2026 starting Monday

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Houston floods after 6 inches of rain in hours as Gulf moisture surges into the southern Plains

By Everett Sloane

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