Charles McCombie,Chair, is an independent strategic and technical advisor to various national and international waste management programs. Formerly he was the scientific and technical director of ...

On a small island off Finland’s western coast, workers have spent more than two decades drilling, blasting, and reinforcing a ...

Scandinavian Breakthrough: Sweden and Finland are leading global efforts to solve nuclear waste challenges with underground repositories designed to last 100,000 years, while Norway is preparing to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a bold step toward sustainable nuclear waste management, Finland is poised to become the first nation to bury spent nuclear ...

The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission have launched public consultations for the ...

A follow-up International Atomic Energy Agency mission to Spain has judged that all seven recommendations and suggestions made following its 2018 review of the country's radioactive waste management ...

With the chosen deep geological repository site for Canada’s used nuclear fuel in Northwestern Ontario undergoing a ...

Japan assured responsible disposal of waste, risk assessment, and respecting community input, as it responded to Sen. Will ...

The development and use of nuclear technology, which began in the early 1940s, has produced a substantial inventory of radioactive waste— material with no current or currently known future use. The ...

The mayor of a Tokyo village expressed a willingness to allow the government to conduct a survey on the suitability of ...

Nuclear waste has become a kind of cultural shorthand for everything people fear about atomic power, from glowing green sludge to warnings that we are burdening distant descendants with our mistakes.