More Americans should care about nuclear-waste management than actually do. That’s because it’s an issue that has cost taxpayers more than $6 billion in court battles and is on track to cost tens of ...

A half century after initial disposal payments were made, America’s commercial nuclear waste remains exactly where it started ...

More than 85,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel has piled up at more than 100 locations in the U.S. There is no viable ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced on his social media site that the “process will begin immediately” to resume ...

(Note: The Sun asked top tier Democratic candidates this question in October). All Democratic candidates oppose Yucca Mountain, but what’s your solution to solving the waste issue — and what’s your ...

A recent article in the Tri-City Herald effectively explains a significant development in Central Washington: "Twenty-three ...

Indeed, construction of the plant at the Hanford Site has been arduous. With 56 million gallons of radioactive waste harbored at the location, efforts to mitigate the danger have been fraught with ...

A roadmap calls for legislation and financial incentives in California for the nascent fusion industry. But is it worth the ...

More than 1,700 images taken by robotic cameras show scratches but no serious issues, Southern California Edison says .

WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Private nuclear power company Holtec said this week it is walking away from a project to store nuclear waste in New Mexico, despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June ...

When winter chills sweep across the country, the desert begins to shine. Warm days, clear skies, and golden landscapes turn ...

The U.S. has not conducted a nuclear test in over 30 years. Experts say doing one now could make America less safe.