Using volcanic ash for protection against radiation exposure lessens disposal issues after eruptions and turns the waste ...

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Although Chernobyl is the most well known, there are a host of other radioactive places in the world in countries including ...

For years, France buried radioactive waste from nuclear tests it conducted in the Algerian desert. And for decades, it ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

The federal government hopes former coal towns will help the nuclear industry grow, by taking on the decades-long challenge ...

To maintain American digital dominance, the United States will have to turn to nuclear power to fuel the data centers of the ...

With increased energy requirements comes increased fossil fuel usage. This is where nuclear energy comes into the picture. Both forms of energy generate waste. A nuclear power plant generates nuclear ...

The Utah State Legislature’s House Public Utilities and Energy Committee marked this year’s National Day of Remembrance for ...

Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.

Photo: Scott Franz, KUNC CAÑON CITY, Colo. — For well over a decade, the U.S Department of Energy has been working to create one central location to temporarily store nuclear waste. Meanwhile, this ...