Police vehicles are parked at Philippsburg station as a train with containers carrying highly radioactive nuclear waste arrives in Philippsburg. For the first time in four years, a Castor transport ...

With Nevada's Yucca Mountain named the official repository for nuclear waste, transportation safety becomes a hot issue.By Scott Moyers and Tammy Raddle ~ Southeast Missourian Yucca Mountain is a ...

DANNENBERG, Germany -- A train delivering 60 tons of nuclear waste to a German storage site was forced to retreat Wednesday after protesters clashed with police and some chained themselves to the ...

Congress and the president have finally jumped through all the prescribed hoops to officially approve Yucca Mountain, Nev., as the country's first permanent high-level nuclear waste repository.

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 ...

Harkins was initially named acting deputy manager April 10, after then-deputy manager Brian Stickney reportedly applied for ...

WASHINGTON -- When Congress targeted Nevada as the nation's nuclear waste dumping ground, the state didn't have the political power to say no. Twenty years later, the most ardent foe of the Yucca ...

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Following is a timeline in the history of German nuclear power with thousands of anti-nuclear activists expected to protest at the weekend against the transport of atomic waste to a ...

Some of the biggest oil and gas companies in the Permian Basin came out against a proposed nuclear waste facility in southeast New Mexico. The basin spans southeast New Mexico and West Texas and is ...

Nuclear waste managers may have found a path forward for a contaminated drum of nuclear waste left stranded in the parking lot of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant for almost a year. The drum sent from ...

Greenpeace activists say they are blocking a train carrying nuclear waste from a Dutch power station to a reprocessing plant in France. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a ...