As Utah eyes new nuclear projects, some wonder if nuclear power is safe, clean and realistic as officials have touted. We ...

Nuclear power “could arguably increase proliferation risk by at least a little,” Touran said. But he doesn’t think it’s a ...

The current push for a nuclear energy revival is not our country’s first rodeo. We’ve seen these promises before, and they’ve rarely lived up to the hype.

Nuclear energy is undergoing a resurgence the era of data centers and AI, a former chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...

Uranium fuel irradiated in Hanford reactors was chemically processed to remove plutonium. The stew of 56 million gallons of radioactive and hazardous chemical waste from processing is stored in 177 ...

The stainless steel canisters filled with radioactive waste immobilized in glass weigh about 7.5 tons each. Now the first canisters filled are staged for disposal at the new landf ...

As government and industry, from tech giants to utilities, commit to big nuclear power plants, there is still no clear ...

Fission startup First American Nuclear Co. is developing a power plant, first using natural gas and then shifting to a reactor expected to run on fuel produced from its own nuclear waste. The ...

Seventy tonnes of radioactive waste have been removed from a nuclear site's most hazardous building. Teams at Sellafield in Cumbria have removed the waste from the Magnox Swarf Storage Silos with the ...

Adrian Hedden Carlsbad Current-Argus [email protected] State officials are continuing to press the federal government to increase its shipments of nuclear waste created in northern New… ...