Given the dark clouds still lingering over nuclear power, especially its unresolved waste problem, these renewable alternatives deserve renewed consideration. This is an opinion and analysis ...

but they produce a significantly higher volume of nuclear waste. Despite concerns about nuclear waste, the development and deployment of microreactors continue to gain momentum, driven in part by ...

A nuclear waste watchdog group in Cañon City wants other communities to make sure have the full picture of the energy cycle ...

Parker Yamasaki covers arts and culture at The Colorado Sun as a Poynter-Koch Media and Journalism Fellow and former Dow ...

A trio of Southern California lawmakers are making another effort to pass a federal law that would give priority to removing ...

Sweden has commenced construction of a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel, where highly radioactive waste will be stored for 100,000 years. Currently, there are thousands of metric tons ...

This is waste that is not normally very dangerous, but it's still going to be isolated from the environment for maybe up to ...

Reader Susanne Kjemtrup-Lovelace wondered how the waste produced by these small reactors will be managed. Nuclear waste disposal is still a thorny issue. For now, spent nuclear fuel is mostly ...

Finland will soon start operating a deep geological waste repository for spent fuel rods from nuclear power plants, and few critics can be found. A visit to the Onkalo artificial cave system.

FORSMARK, Sweden, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Sweden started building a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel on Wednesday, only the second such site in the world, where highly radioactive waste ...

Mr Mullighan says those topics were not the "focus" of the discussions. Legislation passed last year allowing nuclear waste to be stored at Osborne, but the government says a location for any high ...

China on Tuesday said it was "closely monitoring" the release of radioactive waste from a nuclear reactor in South Korea. At least 29 tons of liquid radioactive waste from a storage tank at the ...