The Trump administration has announced that it has selected several nuclear start-ups to participate in a project that would allow them to use plutonium stockpiles inherited from the Cold War. This plan…

The Trump administration plans to provide weapons-grade plutonium to private companies for conversion into fuel for advanced nuclear reactors, sparking proliferation concerns.

This initiative follows reports last year that the administration of Donald Trump planned to make approximately 20 metric tons of plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads…