To The Eagle, Trojan Park stores 450 tons of highly-radioactive nuclear waste inside 34 dry casks just 196.94 feet from the Columbia River. Inside each of the 34 dry casks, stored out in the open, are ...

What does the evidence show about nuclear waste, proliferation risks, overall safety and carbon emissions from nuclear energy?

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 structures and containers. For decades, the nation has been trying to send it all ...