The Japanese government has revised its plans to increase the use of hydrogen as a fuel source in order to reduce carbon emissions, and the new plan was adopted on Tuesday.

May 31, 2023, 12:51 PM ET (AP)

International Atomic Energy Agency reports seen by AP say Iran resolves 2 inquiries by inspectors

Iran has resolved two outstanding inquiries from the International Atomic Energy Agency over highly enriched uranium particles and a site where man-made uranium was found, according to confidential reports seen Wednesday by The Associated Press

nuclear energy, also called atomic energy, energy that is released in significant amounts in processes that affect atomic nuclei, the dense cores of atoms. It is distinct from the energy of other atomic phenomena such as ordinary chemical reactions, which involve only the orbital electrons of atoms. One method of releasing nuclear energy is by controlled nuclear fission in devices called reactors, which now operate in many parts of the world for the production of electricity. Another method for obtaining nuclear energy, controlled nuclear fusion, holds promise but has not been perfected by 2020. Nuclear energy has been released explosively ...(100 of 424 words)

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