The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Tepco, has said that two specially designed and newly installed robots will need three years to remove 3,000 sandbags from the basements of the three destroyed ...

Japan has launched a geological survey on remote Minamitori Island to assess its suitability as a permanent nuclear waste ...

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 ...

As Japan takes the final steps toward restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, the world’s largest nuclear facility, familiar debates are resurfacing: reactor safety, seismic risk, and ...

The Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant is running out of storage space for slurry, a mud-like waste product containing ...

Radioactive boars may sound like something from a nightmare or a fictional horror movie, but they are real. In certain […] ...

On April 6, California lawmakers killed a bill that would have permitted small nuclear fission power plants — AKA microreactors — to proliferate across the state. On Monday, the state Assembly ...

The first dismantling of a commercial reactor in Japan has started, ushering in a new period of decommissioning but with the ...

London/Washington — The Trump administration's plan to unleash a wave of small futuristic nuclear reactors to power the AI era is falling back on an age-old strategy to dispose of the highly toxic ...

The radioactive drug industry is booming. The radiopharmaceuticals market is expected to grow 10% a year to reach more than ...