With this discovery, waste management sites can enhance cleanup technology and reduce contamination risks. Scientists make ...

However, about 1,000 work for NWS, which is also behind the search for an area to host a geological disposal facility (GDF) for high level nuclear waste. Mr Walkingshaw believes it is "unthinkable ...

The Japanese government and nuclear power plant operators have long grappled with how to dispose of spent fuel and other high-level radioactive waste. Authorities finally settled on the approach ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington has joined U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in advocating against a nuclear waste storage facility in Andrews ...

A former senator says the documents are a sign the government is exploring the idea of dismantling nuclear submarines at shipyards in Adelaide's north-west, but the SA minister who attended the ...

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 ...

"However, I will not allow Washington to impose its will on West Texas regarding the temporary disposal of high-level nuclear waste simply because the Nuclear Regulatory Commission can’t — or ...

There have been few serious mishaps linked to the transport of Spent Nuclear Fuel (SNF) and High-Level Waste (HLW), according to a somewhat dated review done for the DOE. (An update is available ...

“However, I will not allow Washington to impose its will on West Texas regarding the temporary disposal of high-level nuclear waste simply because the Nuclear Regulatory Commission can’t - or ...

It’s been more than 30 years since there were any discussions of storing nuclear waste in Colorado. Before revisiting that debate, it is important to understand the three major waste ...