How much, where it is and how dangerous it may be are questions the state Department of Environmental Conservation and U.S.

The thorniest issue is the highly radioactive spent nuclear fuel. SONGS officials say that it’s stored safely in sealed ...

Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different ...

A new study in JAMA shows how proximity to Coldwater Creek, where nuclear waste from the Manhattan Project was improperly ...

Representatives from several First Nations and other groups held a rally at Waverley Park in Thunder Bay Friday afternoon ...

Farming association TLU SA raises concerns about the potential upgrade of the Vaalputs nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Cape, highlighting risks to agriculture, food security, and local ...

The San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant, which was shut down 12 years ago, remains a focal point of nuclear waste storage concerns as 123 canisters of spent nuclear fuel are stored underground near the … ...

A paper published Wednesday in science journal Nature Geosciences found that burying the vast quantities of wood waste produced in the course of logging and processing trees could markedly slow ...

Nuclear waste: Texas’ loss could be California’s gain Column: Supreme Court ruling suggests temporary waste storage on private land is lawful ...

The Supreme Court on June 18 rejected challenges to a nuclear waste storage site on the Texas-New Mexico border.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico, even as the nation is at an impasse over a permanent solution.The justices ...

The Supreme Court rejected Texas’s bid to axe federal approval of a nuclear waste storage facility, arguing the state did not have the right to bring its challenge in the first place. In a 6-3 ...