Fireplaces are cozy until it’s time to shovel out the ashes. Nuclear power has the same problem: abundant, reliable energy ...

Nuclear power plants are used primarily to generate electricity, and while they're often thought of as a cleaner energy source, there is a drawback. These power plants produce waste. This waste is ...

As Japan takes the final steps toward restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, the world’s largest nuclear ...

The views of young people are being sought as part of proposals to build a new underground nuclear waste site. The Mid ...

Team finishes construction of steep spiral ramp leading to underground facility where nuclear waste will be secured for thousands of years.

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Nuclear waste. We've all heard about it, but what is it? Is it a problem without a solution? How big is the problem? And what exactly is this waste and why is it so important? New Atlas takes a look ...

The U.S. government launched a new operation extracting rare materials from Cold War era nuclear waste that is likely to ...

China’s CNNC has completed a key construction stage at the Beishan underground radwaste research laboratory in Gansu.

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The years-long process for regulators to decide whether a proposed nuclear waste storage site gets the green light has begun.