The United States is preparing to mine a rare nuclear resource from some of its most dangerous Cold War legacies, turning ...

If the Nimitz project succeeds, reactors from future decommissioned aircraft carriers, submarines and other sources could be ...

The presence of 3.55 million pounds of nuclear waste stored “temporarily” at the San Onofre nuclear power plant — which was ...

A Russian cargo ship that sank to the bottom of the Mediterranean under unusual circumstances last year is believed to have ...

Nuclear power’s dirtiest secret is not how the fuel is made, but where it ends up sitting for decades: in crowded pools of ...

China has completed the construction of a spiral access tunnel at the Beishan Underground Research Laboratory, one of the ...

Gov. Kotek, senators Wyden and Merkley say waste should be transformed into safer solid material before being moved from Hanford, Washington ...

A growing number of countries are planning a permanent solution to the issue of radioactive waste by burying it deep ...

Oregon leaders object to a federal proposal to potentially move by truck or train more than 30 million gallons of liquid ...

For 75 years, the Savannah River Site has been the keystone employer in Aiken’s local economy, but its mission has evolved ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and the state’s U.S. senators, Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, object to a federal proposal to potentially move by truck or train more than 30 million gallons of liquid radioactive ...