Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different ...

The Department of Energy manager who oversaw the environmental cleanup done by 13,000 workers at the Hanford nuclear site has ...

The massive bill is guided by spending requests from the White House. It will extend the 2017 Trump tax cuts, while cutting ...

The first breeder reactor, went online almost 75 years ago. But today, only two remain active across the globe. Our question ...

Across all national laboratories, an estimated 7,700 jobs would be lost directly under the Trump administration’s proposed ...

Cleanup crews are wrapping up a major restoration at the historic Hanford Site, removing 300,000 tons of contaminated soil and safeguarding the Columbia River for future generations.

Brian Vance, the Department of Energy’s former manager of nuclear cleanup at the Hanford Site in Washington state has ...

RICHLAND, Wash. – The Hanford Site has safely disposed of about 2,000 gallons of treated tank waste. The Department of Energy ...

The San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant, which was shut down 12 years ago, remains a focal point of nuclear waste storage concerns as 123 canisters of spent nuclear fuel are stored underground near the … ...

As we approach a decision on whether Wayne Disposal will be permitted to expand and dispose of nuclear waste from the Manhattan Project in Buffalo, New York, residents near the dump site are ...

State officials are considering an application from a local landfill to expand its existing facility, which takes in nuclear waste from other states, including the World War II Manhattan Project.