The first 7.5-ton container of radioactive waste turned into a stable glass form was carefully set on the bottom of a vast ...

The world-first facility for permanently disposing spent nuclear fuel is set to begin operations in Finland after decades of ...

After decades of planning, arguing and engineering, workers at the Hanford nuclear reservation in southeast Washington this ...

The United States has roughly 90,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel sitting in temporary storage at reactor sites across ...

A Washington-based company has successfully validated its borehole technology for safe disposal of high-level ...

Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a nuclear regulatory bill on Wednesday that she says will effectively lift a 40-year moratorium on ...

Onkalo is the world's first facility for permanently disposing radioactive spent nuclear fuel. It is expected to operate ...

Finland’s Onkalo repository is nearing approval as the world’s first permanent underground nuclear waste storage site, ...

The IAEA hosts a webinar focused on the strategic integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Waste Management and Nuclear Decommissioning. This session highlights how AI technologies such as ...

On April 6, California lawmakers killed a bill that would have permitted small nuclear fission power plants — AKA ...

With the push of a button, the elevator descends hundreds of meters in seconds into the dark depths of Onkalo. “We are now at ...