Federal officials have backtracked on plans to cancel a lease for office space in New Mexico where dozens of U.S. Department ...

During the Cold War, the U.S. stashed nuclear waste—or accidentally dispersed it—in several sites around the world. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released an update on ...

The nuclear watchdog has issued an improvement notice after two railway wagons carrying nuclear waste crashed. It happened on the Sellafield site, in Cumbria, which manages more radioactive waste ...

Eversource says costs at the plants do not affect its current electric rates, and ratepayers haven’t been paying for expenses ...

A private company aims to build a nuclear waste storage facility in West Texas. Trains would likely carry the spent fuel ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a fight over plans to store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico. President Joe Biden’s administration and ...

Specialists said earlier that a radioactive waste burial site in Belarus could be sited near Belarus’ nuclear power plant and within the zone exposed to radioactive fallout after the 1986 ...

“This facility is central to the management and disposal of defense-related nuclear waste,” Vasquez said in a warning issued earlier this week. “Its closure could severely disrupt WIPP ...