The Nevada Commission on Nuclear Projects is hoping federal efforts to find states willing to host sites that can handle the full nuclear lifecycle will steer nuclear waste storage away from Nevada.

Hundreds of people have been sharing how they feel about a project that could see Canada’s nuclear waste buried deep ...

Experts want the responsibility for permanent disposal of nuclear waste in the hands of a nonprofit or similar corporate entity. Which is a nice way of saying the ...

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The Trump administration’s growing nuclear energy push now includes enlisting state help handling spent fuel, a politically ...

High ranking staff with the special government agency are meeting with Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation, one of two communities ...

The deadline of Feb. 4 is drawing closer, marking the closure of the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada's 30-day public comment period on the Nuclear Waste Management Organization's (NWMO) initial ...

The Department of Energy has long been burying plutonium waste beneath the surface of New Mexico's desert. The DOE stashes it inside carved-out salt beds, which act as a sealant. Plutonium, which has ...

The federal government has a fund of $44.3 billion earmarked for spending on a permanent nuclear waste disposal facility in the United States. It began collecting money from energy customers for the ...

The heat produced by the radioactive waste strikes you when you enter the storage site of Ontario Power Generation at the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station, near the shore of Lake Huron in Ontario.