The same day that the federal government shut down — just two weeks before DOE’s deadline to demonstrate successful waste ...

During its years producing plutonium for nuclear weapons, Hanford dumped effluent directly into the Columbia River and into ...

Hanford eventually grew to nine nuclear reactors producing plutonium for the nation’s arsenal. The last reactor shut down in ...

Agran, who has a talent for stirring the pot, proposes a simple (if expensive) alternative to San O’s current “beachfront ...

“Congress has invested billions of dollars, and years of work with the state of Washington, to finally start turning nuclear ...

The US DOE has authorised radioactive waste processing at the Hanford nuclear site's vitrification plant, 23 years after ...

He will oversee one of the few facilities in the U.S. capable of analyzing samples of highly radioactive waste.

Britain is not alone in trying to find a place to bury its nuclear waste. Several other European countries are seeking a rural community willing to host what experts call a geological disposal ...

A wasp nest found in South Carolina had radiation levels 10 times higher than what’s allowed by federal regulators. It was spotted at a site that used to make key parts for nuclear weapons. Officials ...

A federal judge has struck down New York’s law banning the release of radioactive wastewater into the Hudson River, ruling ...

Workers at a site in South Carolina that once made key parts for nuclear bombs in the U.S. have found a radioactive wasp nest but officials said there is no danger to anyone. Employees who routinely ...

“Rather than answer your question very honestly, I think they [Radiant] tend to skim the surface, and the problem with that is the people need to hear the good and the bad. That’s the truth, because ...