The Supreme Court will consider a dispute over the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's license allowing thousands of metric ...

"Yucca Mountain was supposed to be the permanent solution," said Justice Neil Gorsuch during the Supreme Court hearing ...

Small, transportable and mass-produced “microreactors” are seen as part of the future of nuclear power. And it's underway in ...

The case focuses on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s approval of a project to store spent nuclear fuel at a remote site in ...

The Supreme Court will decide a high-stakes dispute over the storage of highly toxic nuclear waste at privately run U.S.

A plan to build a national storage facility northwest of Las Vegas at Yucca Mountain has been mothballed because of ... the 5th Circuit agreed that what to do with the nation’s nuclear waste is the ...

The justices worried that allowing oil and gas companies and the Lone Star State to upend a private nuclear waste facility ...

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a decades-old fight that tends to put Americans on edge even more than ...

The case examines whether the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has the authority to grant a license to Interim Storage Partners, ...

A private sector solution to the government’s standstill on nuclear waste disposal throws a reliable licensing pipeline into ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday debated how to dispose of the nation’s nuclear waste as Texas tried to persuade the justices to block a storage site near the state’s border with New Mexico.