South Korea's National Assembly has passed an act that stipulates the construction of interim storage facilities for ...

The case could establish the nation’s first independent repository for spent nuclear fuel in West Texas, despite the ...

Where to store AUKUS nuclear waste from submarines is an enormous decision, but those making it seem happy to abandon the ...

The case could establish the nation’s first independent repository for spent nuclear fuel in West Texas, despite the ...

Scientists use light-emitting crystals and solar panels to turn the latent energy in nuclear waste into microbatteries.

The federal government says the Texas plaintiffs are misreading the law in a way that would disrupt the nuclear power ...

Capping the Repository site will see an engineered cap of aggregate and other specially-sourced materials installed over the legacy trenches and vaults when closed. This cap will permanently protect ...

State attorneys are set to argue the Nuclear Regulatory Commission erred in issuing a license for a temporary nuclear waste ...

Currently, thousands of tons of high-level radioactive waste are stored on site at nuclear power plants across the country, awaiting a permanent national disposal site, which federal authorities ...

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

The Waste Control Specialists site in Andrews County in West Texas, where radioactive and hazardous waste is stored, in 2021. (Eli Hartman For The Texas Tribune, Eli Hartman For The Texas Tribune ...

Texas is taking a fight over the country's nuclear waste to the Supreme Court. The issue, a Not In My Backyard dilemma involving toxic radioactive nuclear waste, has been swirling for decades. The ...