For decades, the most radioactive category of low-level waste in the U.S. has had a disposal plan that exists only on paper: ...

America's nascent nuclear renaissance is under threat from a combination of bureaucratic inertia and institutional capture ...

Concerns were raised by government watchdog groups for a plan to dispose of Cold War nuclear waste at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant repository in southeast New Mexico, as the federal government ...

Berkeley, California-based Deep Isolation announced on March 20 it aims to store nuclear waste much more safely and cheaper than existing methods now being used, according to Bloomberg Business Week.

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Deep Isolation Nuclear, an innovator in nuclear waste disposal technology, on January 13 said the company has successfully completed its Project SAVANT (Sequential Advancement of Technology for Deep ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved a request by Westinghouse Electric Co. to dispose of low-level waste from decommissioning its former Hematite nuclear fuel fabrication facility in ...

While experts from UCD said nuclear can provide “zero emission” power, they outlined a difficult picture for development of ...

Decades ago, several countries disposed of barrels of nuclear waste in the middle of the Atlantic. Where exactly they are was unclear for a long time. An expedition is now uncovering them.