Chris Macey, service lead for Treatment and Conditioning Services at Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), reveals how his team is safely diverting huge quantities of nuclear waste away from permanent ...
According to the UK’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), the estimated cost of cleaning up the waste from 20th-century nuclear power plants currently stands at £131bn. What’s more, this figure ...
A government agency says it is "considering other options" for the location of a nuclear waste disposal site on the Lincolnshire coast. Nuclear Waste Services' (NWS) plans for a geological disposal ...
The long term problems of what to do with nuclear waste remain entirely unsolved, writes Andrew Blowers. Yet governments and the nuclear industry continue to peddle their untenable 'bury and forget' ...
Sweden is constructing a $1 billion nuclear waste repository located over 500 meters deep in solid bedrock, designed to securely store the nation's nuclear waste for the next 100,000 years. This ...
Up to five million tonnes of nuclear waste could be buried in a shallow pit beneath the English countryside, according to a new government strategy. New plans show that a 'near-surface' facility dug ...
The first tests are under way to determine where Britain will store its highly radioactive nuclear waste, The Telegraph can reveal. Work has begun to see which of four potential locations are best ...
A Utah company is leading a charge to take and store radioactive waste from Canada. Opponents say it’s a bad idea, and that ...
Renewed effort to find site for underground disposal site will not allow veto for any one level of local government Local communities could be paid over £40m by government for simply considering the ...
Team finishes construction of steep spiral ramp leading to underground facility where nuclear waste will be secured for ...
The U.S. government launched a new operation extracting rare materials from Cold War era nuclear waste that is likely to ...