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Savannah River Site reaches construction milestone in ongoing cleanup of radioactive materials
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe U.S Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management recently reached another milestone...
WA, feds upend plan to clean up one of nation’s most costly, dangerous radioactive sites
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Department of Energy and its regulators have released a revised path forward for DOE’s most...
Japan can release Fukushima water from tanks with radioactive material, UN says
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTwelve years after an earthquake and tsunami destroyed parts of the Fukushima nuclear plant and...
After 20+ years radioactive waste melting plant in Eastern WA takes key step forward
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGlass has been melted inside the world’s largest radioactive waste melter at the Hanford nuclear...
The nuclear arms race's legacy at home: Toxic contamination, staggering cleanup costs and a culture...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPackaging excavated radioactive materials at the Hanford site in Washington state. USDOEChristopher...
300-ton Eastern WA melter reaches peak temperature to turn radioactive waste into glass
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Hanford site vitrification plant being built to treat radioactive waste now has two massive...
Ukraine's getting depleted-uranium tank rounds that can punch holes in Russian armor, and Moscow's...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Utah Air National Guard Explosive Ordnance Disposal Squadron was tasked to execute an Emergency...
Sites with radioactive material more vulnerable as climate change increases wildfire, flood risks
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAs Texas wildfires burned toward the nation's primary nuclear weapons facility, workers hurried to...
WA, feds to release Hanford radioactive waste plan after 4 years of closed-door talks
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 months agoNearly four years after Washington and federal officials began renegotiating plans and treatment...
Zeno Power partners with U.S. Department of Energy to recycle radioactive material
GeekWire via Yahoo News· 5 months agoZeno Power says it has gained access to radioactive material destined for its first full-scale...