The safe disposal of radioactive waste over extended timescales presents a critical scientific and engineering challenge.
A Washington-based company has successfully validated its borehole technology for safe disposal of high-level ...
Liquid-fueled molten-salt reactors, another new type, could increase waste volume too. In these designs, fuel and coolant are ...
Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) signed legislation Wednesday ending a decades-old barrier to building new nuclear power plants as ...
Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a nuclear regulatory bill on Wednesday that she says will effectively lift a 40-year moratorium on ...
BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deep Fission Inc. (Deep Fission), the pioneering nuclear energy startup revolutionizing the industry by placing reactors a mile underground, and Deep Isolation, a ...
Finland's Onkalo facility is poised to be the world's first permanent nuclear waste disposal site, designed to safely store ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Radioactive waste held in underground tanks has begun to be transferred for the first time to the massive Hanford nuclear site ...