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A new report from CNBC examined the problem of nuclear waste disposal, as the Trump administration plans to drastically ramp ...

In the previous article, I discussed some of the developments that are taking place to make nuclear power safer, such that major accidents like those at Chernobyl and Fukushima are simply no longer ...

The Indian Point nuclear power plant was an energy juggernaut for 50 years, generating a quarter of the electricity that powered New York City’s iconic, glowing skyline. It is well into its ...

PLANS for a new generation of nuclear power stations have been dealt a body blow by a committee of experts which said its report, due this summer, will not solve the problem of storing waste. The ...

Sam Brinton’s entire career has been focused on nuclear energy and the best ways to dispose of the radioactive waste and nuclear fuel that comes from it. Their work landed them the role of Deputy ...

Andy Barr’s core business used to be manufacturing dredging tools for scallop trawlers. Now he’s helping clean up decommissioned nuclear power stations Over the next 120 years it is going to cost ...

Europeans think that nuclear power generators should be responsible for their nuclear waste now, and not leave the problem for future generations to solve, a survey of 16,000 European citizens has ...

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 ...

Nuclear waste is accumulating worldwide as permanent repositories lag behind. Bulgaria is facing rising spent-fuel stocks and limited storage, while European nations struggle with delayed disposal ...

BRUSSELS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - A leaked European Commission draft report says Europe should solve the problem of handling nuclear waste by making industry pay to stash it deep underground, where it will ...

We disagree strongly with the letter from Dr Paul Dorfman et al (“Uncertainties surround spent nuclear fuel disposal”, November 20). The report they cite, which states that insufficient qualitative or ...