This innovation is expected to slash the time required to process the material for permanent disposal. The breakthrough came after operators at the site’s H Canyon chemical sepa ...

Scotland has become an “afterthought” for the UK Government, the SNP has claimed, as those north of the border are set to “foot the bill” for Sizewell C. The nuclear power plant is set to cost £38 ...

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 ...

As countries across the world experience a resurgence in nuclear energy projects, the questions of where and how to dispose of nuclear waste remain as politically fraught as ever. The United States, ...

As nuclear power projects operate there will be an increase in the waste they produce. Spent nuclear fuel would constitute a ...