Warming global temperatures have led to rising sea levels, which pose a risk to residents of small island nations such as the ...

Nuclear waste is largely misunderstood, thanks to the Cold War and war movies. However, even if nuclear energy is safer than ...

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Everyone talks about nuclear waste like it’s an unsolvable apocalypse, but the truth is way more practical. The real problem ...

As we continue to agonize over the fate of highly radioactive nuclear waste — and local cities throw their weight behind an effort to move San Onofre’s to higher ground on Camp Pendleton — we’d like ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A new report from CNBC examined the problem of nuclear waste disposal, as the Trump administration plans to ...

The 2026 legislative season is ramping up, and Utah lawmakers are fully embracing the nuclear industry while Wyoming ...

FILE - A Holtec International facility is seen in Camden, N.J., June 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) (Matt Rourke, Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All ...

A technology developed for solar energy has been adapted to selectively remove one of the most-difficult-to-remove elements in nuclear waste pools, making the storage of nuclear waste safer and ...

For decades, the world has grappled with how to safely and permanently dispose of vast amounts of highly radioactive waste from fission reactors. Now, a bold solution has emerged that could turn this ...

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A new report from CNBC examined the problem of nuclear waste disposal, as the Trump administration plans to drastically ramp up nuclear output over the next quarter-century. Over 105,000 tons of spent ...