The announcement comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten safety and environmental standards.

The Trump administration excludes advanced nuclear power reactors from excessive National Environmental Policy Act ...

DoE trims NEPA paperwork for advanced reactors The Department of Energy says advanced nuclear reactor designs - many of which ...

Nuclear power plants can provide a continuous and reliable supply of energy because they operate at full capacity nearly uninterrupted. This contrasts with variable renewable energy sources, such as ...

The U.S. Department of Energy wants to exempt advanced nuclear power facilities from one of the nation's key environmental laws. The post To build nuclear faster, energy dept. pitches bypassing ...

President Trump’s energy team has quietly delivered one of its most sweeping deregulatory moves yet, telling developers of a new generation of nuclear reactors that they are safe enough to bypass ...

On February 2, 2026, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new categorical exclusion (CATEX) under the National Environmental Policy ...

The Department of Energy has announced a "categorical exclusion for authorisation, siting, construction, operation, ...

YPSILANTI TWP., MI — Opposition has been simmering since the University of Michigan announced a partnership with Los Alamos ...

Many people don’t realize that “clean” energy isn’t always as clean as it sounds. Nuclear energy has long been considered a viable alternative to fossil fuels, but uranium enrichment, an essential ...