The world-first facility for permanently disposing spent nuclear fuel is set to begin operations in Finland after decades of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first 7.5-ton container of radioactive waste turned into a stable glass form was carefully set on the bottom of a vast new ...

Hundreds of 55-gallon drums filled with low-level radioactive waste have sat buried or stored at a site in western ...

After decades of planning, arguing and engineering, workers at the Hanford nuclear reservation in southeast Washington this ...

In Finland, experts hope they have found a viable solution: burying the waste in bedrock over 1,000 feet underground. More ...

Finland is nearing the activation of a groundbreaking underground repository for highly radioactive nuclear waste, designed ...

The world’s first permanent underground repository for spent nuclear fuel is nearing operations in ...

To residents, cleanup at a Parks Township nuclear waste dump will look like a few trucks leaving the site every week, said Nicholas Melina, Commander of the Pittsburgh District of the Army Corps of ...

Glassified radioactive waste is going into a lined landfill at Hanford.

With the push of a button, the elevator descends hundreds of meters in seconds into the dark depths of Onkalo. “We are now at ...