Rep. Bill Allemand says his fiery opposition to accepting nuclear waste storage in Wyoming has tarnished some political ...

The Savannah River Site has a total of 51 waste tanks. Eight of those tanks have been operationally closed. (From Savannah River Site fact sheet, May 2022, U.S. Department of Energy) Around the U.S., ...

Nearly 80 years of US nuclear waste is stuck in "temporary" storage sites. How big of a problem is that?

Radiant Industries has scrapped its proposal to build a nuclear microreactor manufacturing facility outside the Natrona ...

Now — following backlash from those state officials, Tribal leaders, and labor spokespeople — the DOE has indicated it will ...

Holtec's proposed nuclear waste storage site faced opposition from members of Beyond Nuclear since the project was announced ...

Lawmakers will consider draft legislation this week that would allow manufacturers of “advanced nuclear reactors” to store high-level radioactive waste at their Wyoming facilities. It would be the ...

The Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state produced plutonium for most of America's nuclear arsenal through the end of the Cold War SEATTLE -- For much of the 20th century, a sprawling ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Workers at a site in South Carolina that once made key parts for nuclear bombs in the U.S. have found a radioactive wasp nest but officials said there is no danger to anyone.

Radioactive wasps were recently discovered at a nuclear facility in South Carolina, federal officials said. According to a report released by the Department of Energy on July 22, Radiological Control ...