Finland may soon become the first country to develop a permanent way to store spent nuclear fuel by burying it in tunnels ...

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared torn Wednesday about whether to block a federal license allowing a private company to store spent nuclear fuel away from a nuclear facility amid safety concerns ...

Texas is taking a fight over the country's nuclear waste to the Supreme Court. The issue, a Not In My Backyard dilemma involving toxic radioactive nuclear waste, has been swirling for decades. The ...

Tons of radioactive refuse go into temporary storage every year, and new efforts to store nuclear waste away from reactor ...

Researchers may have found a way to create a nuclear waste battery that could theoretically run for decades without needing to recharge.

The storage of nuclear waste has been a controversial topic in the United States for decades. Now the Supreme Court will ...

The legislation signals a shifting view of nuclear energy amid rapid climate change and growing energy demand.

The United Arab Emirates presented its Fifth National Report on Compliance with the Obligations of the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste ...

Scientists use light-emitting crystals and solar panels to turn the latent energy in nuclear waste into microbatteries.

Adrian HeddenEl Rito [email protected] Stalled plans to store spent nuclear fuel in the Permian Basin could get ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday debated how to dispose of the nation’s nuclear waste as Texas tried to convince the justices to block a storage site near the state’s border with New Mexico. Texas and a ...

The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a ...