The Lone Star State doesn't have the right to block a private facility built atop an aquifer that would store half the nation's spent nuclear fuel. WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court upheld a private ...

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a decades-old fight that tends to put Americans on edge even more than politics: where to store the nation’s spent nuclear fuel. The case involves ...

Korea took a major step forward Friday in its long-running quest to secure rights to enrich uranium and reprocess spent ...

The justices will hear arguments Wednesday on whether federal regulators can authorize temporary waste storage far from nuclear power plants. The Supreme Court on Wednesday will consider whether to ...

NWMO staff speaking to members of the public at the Northwest Nuclear Exploration Event in Ignace in 2023. (Photo: NWMO) After nearly 15 years of work, Canada’s National Waste Management Organization ...

Section 1. Purpose. The United States originally pioneered nuclear energy technology during a time of great peril. We now face a new set of challenges, including a global race to dominate in ...

BOISE, Idaho — The State of Idaho and the U.S. Department of Energy have signed a waiver agreement that will allow new shipments of spent nuclear fuel to the Idaho National Laboratory for research ...

A nuclear power renaissance—driven in part by power-hungry AI data centers—has revived a thorny problem: what to do with the radioactive waste left behind. Already, more than 90,000 metric tons of ...

The Texas government's recent loss in a U.S. Supreme Court ruling may prove to be a long-term victory for the state — at least in the eyes of those who see nuclear energy as a viable and desirable ...

The energy park is designed to be the first to operate in a "closed-fuel cycle" in U.S. history, meaning it will reprocess and reuse spent nuclear fuel on-site, eliminating 97% of long-lasting nuclear ...

Finland may soon become the first country to develop a permanent way to store spent nuclear fuel by burying it in tunnels deep underground. By Allison Prang Editor’s note: The Climate Fix is our twice ...