The decades-long struggle to find a permanent place to dispose of nuclear waste in the U.S. will continue, probably for many ...

As new nuclear technologies emerge, a forward-thinking approach to waste disposal is critical. Ensuring that nuclear waste ...

Legacy radioactive waste that had been stored at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) for more than 50 years has ...

Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at more than 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different structures and containers. For decades, the nation has been trying to ...

A lawsuit charges National Grid, a major gas utility, with mismanaging a toxic industrial site near two densely-populated ...

A bill allowing North Dakota's Energy Research Center to work on projects that could result in nuclear waste disposal passed ...

The Army Corps of Engineers is targeting fall of this year to start remediation on the Parks Township nuclear waste dump, a ...

TSUSHIMA, Nagasaki Prefecture—An incumbent mayor who opposes building a final disposal site for high-level radioactive waste on this island was elected to a third term on March 3. Naoki ...

The North Dakota Legislature is opening the door for nuclear energy research in the state. The House of Representatives on ...

The second of three planned shipments of high-level radioactive waste has left the Sellafield site in northwest England and is being transported by rail and sea to its destination at the Isar interim ...

A ship, the Pacific Grebe, containing radioactive nuclear waste from the UK was met by anti-nuclear activists when it ...

In the future, berkelocene may help humanity safely dispose of nuclear waste, according to a study ... been observed,” Minasian said. “Really high symmetry structures are great for chemists.