The Department of Energy’s (DOE) recently announced plan to work with state governments on nuclear research can open the door ...
The Trump administration’s growing nuclear energy push now includes enlisting state help handling spent fuel, a politically ...
Nuclear waste is largely misunderstood, thanks to the Cold War and war movies. However, even if nuclear energy is safer than expected, waste is still produced.
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. said on Wednesday it is seeking input from U.S. states on any interest they have in hosting sites for developing the nuclear fuel lifecycle, ...
The Trump Administration reportedly plans to offer states incentives for building nuclear reactors in exchange for storing ...
A nuclear energy expert with ties to Livermore is helping to lead an effort to unblock a radioactive waste disposal logjam — the accumulation of more than 100,000 ...
Experts want the responsibility for permanent disposal of nuclear waste in the hands of a nonprofit or similar corporate entity. Which is a nice way of saying the ...
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. will seek interest from U.S. states as soon as this week on ...
Recent controversies over sprawling energy development have triggered a slate of bills to empower voters and communities in state-level energy ambitions. The post Nuclear waste, state land use top ...
Everyone talks about nuclear waste like it’s an unsolvable apocalypse, but the truth is way more practical. The real problem isn’t the science - it’s that we keep delaying the hard decisions. This ...
The Department of Energy on Wednesday signed the paperwork needed to allow radioactive waste to be pumped into the Hanford nuclear site’s vitrification plant 23 years after construction began, said ...
For decades, Hawaiʻi has said no to nuclear power. But advancements in nuclear technology and pressures to shift Hawaiʻi away ...