Discover the challenges and breakthroughs in nuclear fusion, the clean energy source of the future. Learn about the science ...

Fusion carries no risk of catastrophic nuclear accidents like those witnessed in Fukushima, Japan, in 2011. Furthermore, fusion power plants produce substantially less radioactive waste compared ...

Inspired by the natural power generation of the Sun, this is a technology that is a highly desired solution to global energy needs, as it does not generate any dangerous radioactive waste or hazardous ...

WEST, a tokamak run from the CEA Cadarache site in southern France and one of the EUROfusion consortium medium size Tokamak ...

France’s WEST Tokamak set a fusion record, sustaining plasma for 22 minutes, a 25% improvement, advancing long-term fusion ...

Type One Energy’s nuclear fusion deal with the Tennessee Valley Authority comes as the region has experienced an economic boom.

Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried about their air and water. By Kate Selig Jesus Jiménez and Mimi Dwyer ...

Enraged SoCal residents are protesting makeshift toxic waste dumps they say threaten their drinking water and natural environment with chants of “find another place” at furious meetings.

Current cleanup efforts prioritize removing toxic materials from the affected areas. Toxic waste will be relocated to four temporary sites: Irwindale's Lario Park and the Altadena Golf Course for ...

Nuclear fusion, however, generates electricity by combining atoms, like what happens in a star. The process also has the added benefit of creating radioactive waste with a much shorter half-life ...