Nuclear waste is largely misunderstood, thanks to the Cold War and war movies. However, even if nuclear energy is safer than ...
The heat produced by the radioactive waste strikes you when you enter the storage site of Ontario Power Generation at the ...
The latest major step in the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s push for a massive underground storage site for spent ...
Although nuclear fission, which powers nuclear reactors, can provide plenty of energy, it also produces potentially dangerous radioactive waste as a by-product. Now, researchers say they may have ...
"This innovative approach has prevented [30.8 tons] of carbon dioxide emissions by diverting waste from [the] landfill, ...
The work to turn radioactive waste into glass has begun at the Hanford Site in Washington state. Bechtel started the nuclear vitrification operations at the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant ...
The Township of Ignace and its Community Engagement Committee are geared up to host the first community engagement sessions ...
Fireplaces are cozy until it’s time to shovel out the ashes. Nuclear power has the same problem: abundant, reliable energy ...
Canada’s NWMO has launched the regulatory process to licence a deep geological repository for used nuclear fuel in ...
Nuclear power is squarely in the spotlight once again. As my colleague Erik Funkhouser pointed out in his recent article, enthusiasm for nuclear has come and gone before. But today’s “nuclear ...