PreussenElektra has completed the construction of a second interim storage facility for low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste at the Unterweser nuclear power plant. The German utility has ...

Warning signs: a recent study suggests that we need to rethink plans for the long-term storage of nuclear waste. (Courtesy: iStock) An accelerated corrosion process in materials proposed for use in ...

Construction of a new facility for the storage of low-level radioactive waste has begun at the Dessel site in Belgium. Meanwhile, a new storage facility for low and intermediate-level waste is planned ...

The Environment Agency said action needs to be taken after conditions were breached on the environmental permit for the LLWR site at Drigg in west Cumbria A nuclear waste storage facility has been ...

Today, energy costs are truly unpredictable, and the rise of AI is going to add to the uncertainty. Today’s data centers are already struggling to source enough electricity, while power-hungry GPUs ...

The Environment Agency (EA) has published a new Regulatory Position Statement for waste wood, amid ongoing pressure across ...

STOCKHOLM — After decades of prevarication, Sweden on Thursday decided on a final storage plan for its nuclear waste, becoming only the second country in the world after Finland to take such a step.

Two waste operators convicted of storing waste illegally at a site in Benfleet have been ordered to pay 80,397 in compensation, confiscation and fines by Chelmsford Crown Court. A1 Bins and Waste Ltds ...

For more than 25 years, thousands of tonnes of toxic waste have lain buried beneath the old industrial town of Wittelsheim in France’s northeastern region of Alsace. Some 42,000 tonnes of toxic waste ...

Current planned methods for storing high-level nuclear waste are "severely" unsafe, scientists have warned. Researchers at Ohio State University discovered that long-term plans to store radioactive ...

Europe needs to identify sites for long-term storage of nuclear waste, with deep burial underground the best option, the European Commission says. A draft EU directive presented on Wednesday calls for ...