Tim Walsh is the highest ranking official appointed under the current Trump administration to visit the site in Eastern ...

Uranium fuel irradiated in Hanford reactors was chemically processed to remove plutonium. The stew of 56 million gallons of ...

Uranium fuel irradiated in Hanford reactors was chemically processed to remove plutonium. The stew of 56 million gallons of radioactive and hazardous chemical waste from processing is stored in 177 ...

The number of Department of Energy employees at the Hanford site has dropped by more than 70 so far this year.

When the Trump administration isn’t stripping crucial, long-standing government agencies for spare parts, they’re churning ...

The plants are threatened by the loss of habitat due to dams, agriculture and off-road vehicles in the dunes, according to ...

The Hanford nuclear site is preparing for many Department of Energy workers to be furloughed starting Monday. Contractor employees, who account for the majority of Hanford jobs, will work as long as ...

The continued relevance of oil and gas provides an opportunity for the industry to scale new nuclear energy power sources.

It's not clear what President Trump's call to resume nuclear testing means, but the United States hasn't done it for more than 30 years.