A massive amount of highly radioactive nuclear waste has reached the northern German port of Nordenham, Lower Saxony. The ...

The long-standing U.S. scientific board had been created to bring more expertise to the challenge of radioactive waste.

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The second of three planned shipments of high-level radioactive waste has left the Sellafield site in northwest England and ...

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Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom says it has created a technology for processing liquid radioactive sodium coolant ...

The lawsuit underscored a touchy subject — plans to store nuclear waste deep under Yucca Mountain in Nevada, the only permanent storage site in the United States allowed by federal law ...

Texas will determine ... More how nuclear waste is treated as nuclear energy demand spikes. Credit: Fred Schilling, Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States Created during an era of ...

A ship, the Pacific Grebe, containing radioactive nuclear waste from the UK was met by anti-nuclear activists when it ...

A train carrying highly radioactive nuclear waste has reached its destination in southern Germany after a 17-hour journey ...

Sellafield, in Cumbria, is the "temporary home to the vast majority of the UK's radioactive nuclear waste", said the BBC, "as well as the world's largest stockpile of plutonium". It's stuck there ...

Nuclear waste, which can remain radioactive and, therefore, highly dangerous for hundreds of thousands of years, is currently stored in 16 temporary locations above ground, but it can't stay there ...