How to store deadly radioactive waste until it is safe is a question that has dogged the nuclear industry since commercial ...

As nuclear waste piles up around the country, many communities are saying ‘no’ to taking it. In a rural corner of Colorado, ...

At that time, the company operated the Zion Nuclear Power Station, the second-largest nuclear energy producing plan ...

Experts believe the giant nuclear repository is the only safe way to dispose of Sweden's nuclear waste, and say it will be ...

The justices are preparing to hear arguments in March over the federal government’s licensing of a temporary storage facility ...

Sweden has started building the world's second permanent storage facility for spent nuclear fuel. This site, located at ...

Is permanent storage the only strategy for dealing with nuclear waste? No, says Prof. Kristina Kvashnina of the ...

Sweden has initiated the construction of a repository for the long-term storage of spent nuclear fuel in Söderviken, close to ...

The aftermath of Sellafield's 1957 reactor fire and the UK's ongoing efforts to entomb its toxic legacy deep beneath the ...

The Hanford nuclear site contractor responsible for radioactive waste tanks for more than 16 years has lost $10.2 million in ...

A new way to identify salts in nuclear waste melters could help improve clean-up technology, including at the Hanford Site, one of the largest, most complex nuclear waste clean-up sites in the world.

In 2002, NUMO, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan, began hunting for a storage location by inviting municipalities to put themselves forward as candidate sites. To date ...