International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development

Latest news

Nuclear Explained

25 March 2025

What is Isotope Hydrology?

Protecting water resources is an important goal for all countries, especially as we see the impacts of climate change becoming more and more pronounced. “Isotope hydrology is a really useful tool for countries to help do this because it gives us a fingerprint of the water molecule,” explains Jodie Miller, head of the Isotope Hydrology Section at the IAEA. Read more →

Press Release

24 March 2025

Latest IAEA Reports Confirm Japan's ALPS Treated Water Release Continues to Meet International Safety Standards

The discharge of treated water from Fukushima Daiichi is proceeding in line with international safety standards, the IAEA Task Force confirmed today. Read more →

Featured Story

21 March 2025

Glaciers on Borrowed Time: Capturing Data from Vanishing Ice in Bolivia

The Western Huayna Potosí Glacier in Bolivia, an important water source, may vanish in 20 years. Scientists, supported by the IAEA and Food and Agriculture Organization, are monitoring the glacier, helping farmers and policymakers manage this vital water source. Read more →

News Story

21 March 2025

IAEA Visits India to Strengthen Cooperation in Energy and Cancer Treatment

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has been in India this week to attend the prestigious Raisina Dialogue and strengthen cooperation on nuclear energy and cancer care. Read more →

Press Release

21 March 2025

Update 281 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said it was encouraging to see the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) being “considered in ongoing conversations” on the military conflict in Ukraine and he stressed that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was ready to provide its technical support for those efforts. Read more →