Google Data Centers Will Bring Nuclear Power Back To Tornado Country

InsideClimate News
By By Anika Jane BeamerDec 6, 2025, 5:00 am381 ptsTop
A destructive storm in 2020 prematurely shut down Iowa’s only nuclear plant. With Google’s plans to reopen it to power nearby data centers, will extreme weather threaten the reactor’s safety? By Anika Jane Beamer When a derecho slammed into the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in 2020, Diana Lokenvitz had time…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Running on empty: How the gulf war is threatening Kenya’s food security 127

Subaru’s new Trailseeker EV starts at $40,000 121

Electric Buses Make Up Over 50% of New Deliveries in Australia 115

Vatrer LFP Battery Transforms EZ Go Golf Cart 113

The coolest e-bikes (and things) we saw at Eurobike 2026 112

New York City exposure to wireless radiation increased over 100-fold in 50 years 83

Dangerous heat wave roasts America's big birthday party

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.