In a suite of executive orders announced on May 23, U.S. President Donald Trump directed the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) ...

The waste from nuclear energy poses so little danger, a person would need to stand near it for an entire year to be exposed to as much radiation “as maybe one or two X-rays,” said Brian Vangor ...

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 ...

Nuclear Waste Storage Still Faces an Uphill Battle. Nuclear reactor production has been increasing, and in late 2024, the federal government announced plans to triple nuclear power production by 2050.

New York will get a new plant after his costly move to close an old one.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a decades-old fight that tends to put Americans on edge even more than politics: Where to store the nation’s spent nuclear fuel.

Just 15 miles away from St. Louis' Gateway Arch, nuclear waste was stored for decades. Coldwater Creek ran right by the storage site, and Linda Morice lived near the waterway for years.

The Supreme Court on June 18 rejected challenges to a nuclear waste storage site on the Texas-New Mexico border. News Sports Business Opinion Entertainment Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

Biden administration appeals lower court ruling Nuclear waste storage facility planned for Texas U.S. agency sued by Texas, New Mexico, oil interests Oct 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court ...

This story is part one of a two-part series that examines the effects of nuclear waste contamination in Coldwater Creek on the surrounding community in St. Louis, Missouri. Part two aired ...

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court rejected challenges to a nuclear waste storage site near Texas’ border with New Mexico, a win for the federal government in a decadeslong struggle over what to ...