The High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Committee is holding its first meeting since its launch and is formally beginning ...

The only permanent nuclear waste storage site in the country, the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Carlsbad, has federal approval to add two new underground storage areas. The Waste Isolation Pilot ...

The great problem with nuclear energy, hidden from the public as often as possible by the federal government and special interests, is the quantities of radioactive waste nuclear reactors produce.

MINSK, 27 February (BelTA) - Belarus is drafting a decree on a radioactive waste storage facility, BelTA learned from the Nuclear and Radiation Safety Department of the Belarusian Emergencies Ministry ...

Geological disposal, optimized materials and greater use of digital tools to enhance communication with stakeholders are among the innovations the nuclear industry is developing to address outstanding ...

Italian nuclear authorities have begun demolishing and reconstructing a low-level radioactive waste storage facility at the country’s largest nuclear power plant by capacity, as part of ongoing ...

One of the most formidable obstacles to exploiting the full potential of nuclear energy is the long-term disposal of highly radioactive waste that is generated by the burning of fuel in nuclear ...

Workers pull the first concrete cask filled with cesium capsules out of the Waste Encapsulation and Storage Facility at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington. Washington state Department of ...

A Detroit judge delays ruling on lawsuit against importing radioactive waste into Wayne County, with residents hopeful for a favorable decision. Residents met with state officials about landfill ...

According to the 2024 National Report on the State of the Environment and Natural Resource Use and more recent analysis, experts from the Central Asia Climate Foundation found that the waste includes ...