Using robotics provides the ability to use technology to more accurately categorize the radioactive waste, avoiding using ...

US team develops scalable, safe nuclear fuel recycling using advanced tech to cut waste and boost energy recovery.

The video above first aired March 6, before the Supreme Court ruling. ANDREWS COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- A Supreme Court ...

A Michigan judge postponed his decision Tuesday regarding the controversial storage of radioactive waste at Wayne Disposal ...

As some communities in far northwest Colorado discuss hosting a temporary nuclear waste storage facility, western leaders are ...

For nearly five decades, more than 200,000 barrels of radioactive waste were dumped in the icy depths of the northeast Atlantic. Today, no one knows precisely where these barrels are located, or ...

New York will get a new plant after his costly move to close an old one.

The 1982 Nuclear Waste Policy Act established a permanent repository for nuclear power plant waste, which is still considered hazardous for thousands of years. USA Today contributed to this story.

LEWISTON, N.Y. — The 191-acre Niagara Falls Storage Site in Lewiston is home to more than 250,000 cubic yards of radioactive waste from the development of the Atomic Bomb in the 1940s. Even ...

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization has launched a two-year engagement process to refine the site selection approach for Canada’s second deep geological repository to manage radioactive ...

The Nuclear Waste Administration Act would essentially yank responsibility from the Department of Energy (which has spent more than $10 billion on moribund Yucca Mountain, once seen as a potential ...

Nuclear reactors across the U.S. generate used fuel, but more than 95% of that fuel still holds valuable energy. Through advanced chemical processes and new technologies, scientists aim to recyc. . .