The Japanese government wants to turn its nuclear power stations back on - but some rural people don't want nuclear waste ...

A Finnish radioactive waste management company has produced the first copper casting blank for the fabrication of a final ...

As some communities in far northwest Colorado discuss hosting a temporary nuclear waste storage facility, western leaders are ...

The state had filed suit to reverse the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's decision to license the facility in Andrews County.

A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has cleared the way for a controversial high-level nuclear waste storage facility in Andrews, Texas—despite years of opposition from state leaders and local ...

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 ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico.

For now, though, most of it is stored in underground steel tanks, primarily at Hanford, Washington, and Savannah River, South Carolina, key sites in U.S. nuclear weapons development. At Savannah River ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a ruling by a federal appeals court Thursday, clearing the way for plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at a facility in West Texas. The 6-3 ...

The waste is left from production of nearly two-thirds of the plutonium for the nation’s nuclear weapons program from World War II through the Cold War. Until now, just three gallons of 56 ...

04/01/2025 Seven containers filled with nuclear waste were transferred from ship to train in northern Germany for transport to Bavaria. But Germany still has no permanent storage solution for its ...

The waste comes from the reprocessing and recycling of Germany's used nuclear fuel at the Sellafield site, with Nuclear Transport Solutions saying: "Vitrified Residue Returns are a key component of ...