DOE was required by the legally binding Tri-Party Agreement to decide by Dec. 31 where to grout some of its low-activity ...
The Department of Energy on Wednesday signed the paperwork needed to allow radioactive waste to be pumped into the Hanford nuclear site’s vitrification plant 23 years after construction began, said ...
The Savannah River Site has a total of 51 waste tanks. Eight of those tanks have been operationally closed. (From Savannah River Site fact sheet, May 2022, U.S. Department of Energy) Around the U.S., ...
DOE starts vitrification at Hanford, converting tank waste into durable glass. Plant produced glass that meets disposal standards for lined landfill burial. Vitrification frees double-shell tank space ...
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Twenty years into fracking, Pennsylvania has yet to reckon with its radioactive waste
Seventh in a series about the gas industry’s radioactive waste. When John Quigley became the secretary of the Pennsylvania ...
A federal judge has struck down New York’s law banning the release of radioactive wastewater into the Hudson River, ruling that only the federal government can make those decisions. On Wednesday, Sept ...
A ruling from Judge Kenneth M. Karas at the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York on Sept. 24, 2025, voided a New York state law that prohibited Holtec International from releasing ...
The debate is between those who see a path to making nuclear waste clean again and those who advocate a more cautious approach. An ancient Greek saying warns us that “there is no such thing as a free ...
Nuclear waste remains a major environmental hazard due to its long-lasting radioactivity, which can persist for thousands of years. However, new research by University of Sharjah scientists, published ...
As we continue to agonize over the fate of highly radioactive nuclear waste — and local cities throw their weight behind an effort to move San Onofre’s to higher ground on Camp Pendleton — we’d like ...
A federal judge has struck down New York’s law banning the release of radioactive wastewater into the Hudson River, ruling that only the federal government can make those decisions. On Wednesday, Sept ...
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