SEATTLE — For much of the 20th century, a sprawling complex in the desert of southeastern Washington state turned out most of the plutonium used in the nation’s nuclear arsenal, from the first atomic ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While nuclear power has the potential to help cut humanity’s addiction to fossil fuels, scientists are still working on how to ...
After decades of delays, workers at the Hanford nuclear site this October finally began treatment of the 56 million gallons of radioactive waste leftover from the manufacturing of the U.S. nuclear ...
Tennessee is home to a multibillion-dollar private nuclear industry and the headquarters for the nation's largest public ...
Nuclear Waste Site in the Marshall Islands Is Cracking, Raising Fears of Radiation Exposure ...
LONDON/WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s plan to unleash a wave of small futuristic nuclear reactors to power the AI era is falling back on an age-old strategy to dispose of the highly toxic ...
The facility is situated on a remote Pacific Island where America carried out nuclear tests in the middle of the 20th century ...
London/Washington — The Trump administration's plan to unleash a wave of small futuristic nuclear reactors to power the AI era is falling back on an age-old strategy to dispose of the highly toxic ...
In historic step, radioactive waste moved to massive Hanford treatment plant. DOE aims to produce certified glass canisters by Oct 15, 2025, under court order. Plant will glassify low-activity waste ...
Environmental group appeals Wayne Disposal landfill expansion, citing radiation monitoring concerns near Belleville Lake and ...
The nuclear waste problem may explode once again ...