According to Business Insider Africa, inspectors discovered 400 barrels of radioactive core material at the Madaouela site ...

Susie Gaffney poses for a photo along Coldwater Creek near where she used to live in Florissant, Mo. on April 7, 2023, (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The federal government and companies ...

The Kishida administration has unveiled a policy initiative to deal with high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants through “united government-wide” efforts. The government plans to step ...

Such repositories raise complex ethical questions around public safety, particularly given the millennia-long timescales of ...

A radioactive contamination scandal in Banten, Indonesia, has left local workers like Sakinah and Roni jobless and exposed to health risks after Cesium-137 was traced to factories in the Modern ...

Radioactive waste is used radioactive material that is discarded or contaminated with radioactive material. In general, caution is required in the handling and disposal of radioactive waste.

The city of Koriyama has 582 sites containing about 6,000 cubic meters of waste, followed by Fukushima with about 2,000 cubic meters at 200 locations. Significant delays are expected in shipping the ...

The Trump administration aims to quadruple the current nuclear energy output over the next 25 years through construction of conventional reactors and next-gen small modular reactors, but a clear ...

Effective nuclear waste management is a critical global challenge, particularly for countries like the UK looking to expand their nuclear power sectors. The UK has a substantial amount of existing ...

The buzz about radioactive wasps at a Cold War-era nuclear site in South Carolina just won’t die. Investigators found “hot” nests inside a nuclear weapons facility in South Carolina, with scientists ...

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said that it has begun developing a small nuclear battery that converts the decay heat of americium — a radioactive waste — into electricity for use as a power source in ...