How XL Construction built a building on top of a building in an earthquake zone Cal Berkeley’s $95 million Grimes Engineering Center sits just 1,300 feet from the menacing Hayward Fault.

After a whistleblower's claims, WRPS is settling for $6.5 million for fraudulently billing the government for idle time at Hanford, ending a challenging chapter.

After the 1925 earthquake devastated Santa Barbara and a portion of State Street, the survivors were left with the decision of how to rebuild and how to ...

Hanford site lawsuit: Columbia Riverkeeper demands DOE release public records on clean energy development plans at environmental cleanup site in WA.

Oregon nonprofit Columbia Riverkeeper filed a lawsuit against the Department of Energy alleging a FOIA violation over information related to plans to develop the Hanford nuclear site.

DOE to begin $95M expansion of Hanford nuclear site landfill for radioactive waste disposal, allowing continued environmental cleanup through 2040.

A 2.5 magnitude tremor struck near Iran's Fordow nuclear centre shortly after a missile strike targetted the site amid escalating military tensions between the two nations.

BREAKING: A powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked Lima, Peru, early Sunday, sending plumes of dust crashing down from coastal cliffs and shaking every corner of the capital. The epicenter ...

Hanford workers have completed the final pipeline link between radioactive waste tanks and a vitrification plant set to start glassifying nuclear waste later this year.

And Turkey, like Iran just a few decades ago, now builds a nuclear plant in an earthquake zone ostensibly to generate electricity but also likely to provide cover for a more covert nuclear program.

Colorado experiences a wide range of weather events, from blizzards and tornadoes to flash floods and intense hailstorms. Every once in a while, the Centennial State is even shaken up by a random ...