Nuclear energy isn't exactly clean, with nuclear waste never exactly going away. But this inventive new process might help ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Southern California Edison employee measures radiation at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station on March 10, 2020. Paul ...

Liquid-fueled molten-salt reactors, another new type, could increase waste volume too. In these designs, fuel and coolant are ...

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (KRQE) — The National Nuclear Security Administration and Los Alamos National Laboratory have finished depressurizing four tritium waste containers that have been in storage since ...

Sellafield Ltd. needed to verify the integrity of their waste containers intended for the storage of problematic waste, ...

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A major joint initiative to develop standardised radioactive waste container design and procurement across the UK's Nuclear ...

Facilities that work with radioactive materials require practical solutions for small quantities of isotopes and radioactive waste.

A major joint initiative to develop standardised radioactive waste container design and procurement across the Nuclear ...

HANFORD, Wash. – The Washington Department of Ecology announced the transportation of the first containers of low activity nuclear waste to the Integrated Disposal Facility at the Hanford site. The ...

The Department of Energy successfully disposed of decades-old nuclear waste using innovative GeoMelt technology, turning reactive metals into stable glass.

Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at more than 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different structures and containers. For decades, the nation has been trying to send it ...