MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – Federal lawmakers from Colorado and Utah have introduced a bipartisan bill to prevent the scheduled 2031 closure of the Grand Junction uranium disposal site. The ...

Reopening the Indian Point nuclear power plant could drive down electricity costs in New York, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.

Japan has identified Minamitorishima, a remote and uninhabited coral atoll in the western Pacific, as a potential site for permanent nuclear waste disposal. The proposal marks the first time the ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is continuing its radioactive cleanup efforts in North St. Louis County along Coldwater Creek. New excavation work is scheduled to begin this month in the Cades ...

There are over 100 nuclear waste storage sites across the U.S., most located near nuclear plants such as those in Hanford, ...

Explore the debate on why Should Saudi Arabia Have Nuclear Bombs but not Iran, examining security and regional power dynamics ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor ...

Researchers are drilling 2,600 feet into ancient Jurassic clay beneath a Swiss mountain to determine if the rock formation ...

Virginia-based Jefferson Lab is leading a project to transform nuclear waste into usable electricity while also drastically reducing its radioactive life.

A multimillion-dollar government project is betting that particle accelerators can "burn" through the world's most dangerous ...

Engineers have selected the site for its geological stability, absence of resources, and buy-in from Indigenous groups.

Potential impacts on ground-water, tourism, mental health, as well as the prospect of truck crashes involving radioactive materials, are among a myriad of concerns being formally raised in response to ...