EXCLUSIVE: There is no permanent disposal site for high-level nuclear waste in the United States, hard as that may be to grasp. "The nation has over 90,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel from ...

Finland successfully completed the first test of its encapsulation plant, which, if finished, will become the world’s first ...

Routinely grouting rather than glassifying some of the least radioactive tank waste has the potential to save billions of ...

A report from a University of Pittsburgh public health graduate student has found lingering information gaps and distrust ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering arguments about temporary storage sites for the country's 90,000 tons of nuclear waste.

The ongoing assessment of areas to host a final disposal facility for high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants raises many questions about whether it can really identify suitable ...

A bipartisan majority in the House voted to create a new taxpayer-backed fund to give companies grants to develop small ...

Savannah River Mission Completion personnel recently found gaps in SDU7 and SDU 8. They previous found gaps in SDU 6.

Norway should build a deep geological landfill for high-level waste and a medium-depth geological repository for low- and ...

The push to host the nuclear waste storage facility has been led by ... town and in nearby municipalities who say he is pushing the disposal plan without listening to any opposing views.

Some 2,000 gallons of radioactive and hazardous chemical waste that had been stored in underground tanks has been shipped off the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington for disposal after it ...