Britain’s nuclear dump in Cumbria is ‘virtually certain’ to leak radioactive waste and contaminate the coast, according to a report. Experts are concerned that the Drigg Low Level Waste Repository ...

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The Canadian government has yet to decide whether it would allow recycling spent nuclear fuel in the country, as the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announces it will be engaging with the ...

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 ...

A second deep geological repository site is being sought by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), which has started a two-year engagement process to refine its site selection approach.

The construction of Bulgaria’s National Repository for Low- and Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste is progressing, with total costs estimated at around 75 million euros. The project is scheduled for ...

Federal officials have backtracked on plans to cancel a lease for office space in New Mexico where dozens of U.S. Department of Energy employees who oversee the nation’s only underground nuclear waste ...

The BBC's Jane O'Brien takes an underground tour of the nuclear waste site before the radiation leak A recent radiation leak at America's only nuclear waste repository threatens the future of waste ...

A recent radiation leak at America's only nuclear waste repository, the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in New Mexico, threatens the future of waste storage in the country. A fire on a salt-hauling ...

Workers at the nation's only underground nuclear waste repository have started using a newly mined disposal area at the underground facility in southern New Mexico Saturday 26 November 2022 17:42 GMT ...