The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (the NWMO) is proposing a new underground deep geological repository system designed to safely contain and isolate used nuclear fuel near Ignace, Ontario. As ...

A Utah company is leading a charge to take and store radioactive waste from Canada. Opponents say it’s a bad idea, and that ...

A Utah-based company plans to ship international radioactive nuclear waste from Canada to the United States for disposal in Utah.

EnergySolutions' plans to dispose of low-level radioactive waste from Canada in Tooele County have gotten an initial OK, ...

As Japan takes the final steps toward restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, the world’s largest nuclear ...

The U.S. government launched a new operation extracting rare materials from Cold War era nuclear waste that is likely to ...

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Team finishes construction of steep spiral ramp leading to underground facility where nuclear waste will be secured for ...

Nuclear waste. We've all heard about it, but what is it? Is it a problem without a solution? How big is the problem? And what exactly is this waste and why is it so important? New Atlas takes a look ...

‘We understand that spent nuclear waste will generate residual heat, but experience in other areas (granite) suggests the ...