The views of young people are being sought as part of proposals to build a new underground nuclear waste site. The Mid ...

‘We understand that spent nuclear waste will generate residual heat, but experience in other areas (granite) suggests the ...

Geological disposal, optimized materials and greater use of digital tools to enhance communication with stakeholders are among the innovations the nuclear industry is developing to address outstanding ...

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 ...

The planning application is for an 'intermediate waste storage facility' between number two dock and number three dock.

Groundbreaking research from the has brought about significant changes in how the UK's radioactive waste materials are stored safely and extensively influenced national policy decisions around ...

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' ...

Scientists hoping to bury nuclear waste deep underground have vowed that plans will not go ahead without local support. Highly radioactive material equivalent in size to 6,500 double-decker buses is ...

The UK's civil and military nuclear industries are estimated to have bequeathed enough radioactive material to fill the Royal Albert Hall five times over, with a potential disposal cost of £85bn.

The U.S. government launched a new operation extracting rare materials from Cold War era nuclear waste that is likely to ...

The development of Canada's deep geological repository entered the regulatory decision-making process on Monday, after the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) submitted the Initial Project ...

Croatia's parliament passed a law enabling construction of a radioactive waste facility near the Bosnian border. The site will store waste from the Krško Nuclear Power Plant and Croatian medical ...