Nearly 80 years of US nuclear waste is stuck in "temporary" storage sites. How big of a problem is that?
Researchers found that this system could suck out 95% of cesium contamination from soil in only 20 days. Once its parts reach ...
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 ...
The administration projects confidence those issues are being solved, arguing that perfecting the technology is a national imperative at a time when the U.S. is growing ever more desperate for ...
In a rural pocket of western Pennsylvania, along the leafy banks of Sewickley Creek, a small, jagged pipe juts just above the waterline, its cement casing carpeted in moss. The pipe releases treated ...
The head of the top U.S. nuclear power group said that reprocessing of nuclear waste, a technique that has not been practiced in the United States for decades because of proliferation and cost ...
Matthew Wald stated that the United States lacks enough gas generators to meet predicted future power demands, as well as the ...
That waste is currently housed at some 80 locations across the country, according to a 2020 report from Congressional Research Service. While the United States does have storage facilities for some ...
Since 2020, nuclear advocates have incessantly touted nuclear power’s benefits the way adolescents choose a first car: if it’s red, fast, and a convertible – that’s it! Cost? Don’t worry, “someone” ...