A union is calling for radioactive plutonium at a nuclear plant to be recycled into new nuclear fuel instead of stored. In ...

After a year of fastidious planning, a microscopic sample of the ultra-rare radioactive element berkelium arrived at a ...

The second of three planned shipments of high-level radioactive waste has left the Sellafield site in northwest England and ...

The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Wednesday over whether the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has the authority to license certain nuclear waste storage facilities amid objections brought by the state ...

The storage of nuclear waste has been a controversial topic in the United States for decades. Now the Supreme Court will ...

Tons of radioactive refuse go into temporary storage every year, and new efforts to store nuclear waste away from reactor ...

The prospect of loads of spent nuclear-fuel rods being hauled by transport trucks or rail cars through rural Northwestern Ontario to a future remote underground storage site remains a touchy ...

Texas is taking a fight over the country's nuclear waste to the Supreme Court. The issue, a Not In My Backyard dilemma involving toxic radioactive nuclear waste, has been swirling for decades. The ...

Researchers may have found a way to create a nuclear waste battery that could theoretically run for decades without needing ...

are seeking to block Nuclear Regulatory Commission approval of a private nuclear waste storage facility in the Permian Basin, an area rich with oil deposits and limited sources of safe drinking ...

The case could establish the nation’s first independent repository for spent nuclear fuel in West Texas, despite the objections of state leaders.

This deceptive proposal has all the Trumpian hallmarks: a quasi policy announcement intended to serve sectional interests – ...