Finland is preparing to clear one of the final regulatory hurdles for what is ...

State officials aren't convinced DOE's plan would result in more Hanford site waste treated for disposal.

This Collection brings together original research focused on the science and engineering of nuclear waste management and recycling. Topics include characterisation of radionuclide behaviour, modelling ...

The question of how to dispose of nuclear waste is more important than ever, because the world is going through something of a nuclear renaissance. After years of fear about nuclear power plant safety ...

The doors slide open, revealing the entrance to what is expected to be the world's first permanent repository for radioactive ...

India, June 4 -- For decades, countries that rely on nuclear power have faced one major challenge: what to do with highly ...

Finland is set to pioneer permanent underground storage of spent nuclear fuel, with the Onkalo facility built 433 meters deep ...

Nuclear power is squarely in the spotlight once again. As my colleague Erik Funkhouser pointed out in his recent article, enthusiasm for nuclear has come and gone before. But today’s “nuclear ...

The debate is between those who see a path to making nuclear waste clean again and those who advocate a more cautious approach. An ancient Greek saying warns us that “there is no such thing as a free ...

Public consultation and an environmental impact assessment on a potential radioactive waste disposal facility are planned for ...

US radioactive waste disposal technology developer Deep Isolation has called for nuclear waste disposal to be included in the National Association of State Energy Officials' Advanced Nuclear First ...

The UK is expected to accrue enough waste to fill four Wembley Stadiums Jonathan Leake is the Telegraph's Energy Editor. He has previously worked for other publications covering science, environment ...