WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a fight over plans to store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico. Trump administration admits ICE sent man in ...
When asked about the dangers and problems of nuclear waste containment and disposal, Huebsch said the same could be said about fossil fuels. “There is no good waste disposal plan for oil and coal,” ...
The second is whether the federal agency has the power to license such facilities away from reactor sites where the waste was generated. “The Nuclear Regulatory Commission purports to allow a ...
Right now, nuclear power plants store spent fuel in special containment structures near the reactor. In some locations, the waste remains even after the plant was decommissioned. The U.S. Congress ...
She places the blame squarely at the feet of the federal government, which broke its promise to provide a secure, permanent home for spent nuclear waste from the nation’s power plants.
At Manchester we’re improving the management of radioactive waste and decommissioning ... underpinning research into the safe containment and disposal of radioactive wastes, decommissioning of ...
A Saint John-based nuclear engineering company says it has hit a milestone in its aim to reduce waste coming from nuclear energy by turning that waste into usable energy. The company — Moltex ...
The outer steel dome of the nuclear island containment building of unit 3 at the Haiyang nuclear power plant in China's Shandong province has been hoisted into place. (Image: SPIC) The dome - ...
Does Fusion produce radioactive nuclear waste the same way fission does ... working configuration in the reactor causes the cooling of plasma or the loss of its containment; in such a case, the ...
Chubu Electric said it will store the waste inside a reactor building. In December, the Nuclear Regulation Authority gave approval to the utility to enter into the third phase of decommissioning the ...