Draft legislation to update the US Department of Energy's ability to manage nuclear waste - passed by the House Energy and Commerce Committee yesterday - would allow DOE to build and operate interim ...

With nuclear waste piling up and an underground repository nowhere in sight, Congress must act to unlock temporary surface storage and stop the stalemate.

US team develops scalable, safe nuclear fuel recycling using advanced tech to cut waste and boost energy recovery.

The project aims to reduce the nuclear fuel mass by 28 times, which is roughly equivalent “to shrinking a large swimming pool filled with used fuel down to the size of a small hot tub.

(THE CONVERSATION) Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different structures and containers. Remnants of the chemical processing ...

Scandinavian countries are pioneering deep geological storage solutions to safely manage nuclear waste and support the global shift to cleaner energy.

Sam Brinton, deputy assistant secretary of spent fuel and waste disposition in the Office of Nuclear Energy, has now been twice accused of stealing luggage from airports.

The Trump administration appears to be reversing a plan to end the lease for an office that manages radioactive waste as the Trump administration seeks to cancel leases for hundreds of federal ...

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization has launched a two-year engagement process to refine the site selection approach for Canada’s second deep geological repository to manage radioactive ...

The amendment only addresses high-level radioactive waste, he said, and "still allows the US and UK to dump intermediate-level waste, and Australian high-level waste, anywhere in Australia".

Moltex Energy Canada Inc. (Moltex) has developed a game changing nuclear waste management technology. Its Waste to Stable Salt (WATSS) process transforms used nuclear fuel into a valuable asset ...

A Trump victory could revive America’s nuclear weapons testing program in Southern Nevada and the stalled effort to bury radioactive waste at Yucca.