The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.

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Strikes to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant could release long-lasting radioactive cesium 137 into the Persian Gulf, ...

The world-first facility for permanently disposing spent nuclear fuel is set to begin operations in Finland after decades of ...

Every atom is a coiled source of power. But some atoms pack more punch than others. The radioactive elements fueling nuclear reactors can be coaxed into generating so much power that in the mid-1950s ...

The nuclear waste problem may explode once again ...

Communities and servicemen have long argued they were harmed by fallout from above-ground nuclear weapons tests – but the UK ...

Iran's Foreign Minister warns of radioactive fallout in the GCC due to US-Israeli attacks on the Bushehr nuclear plant, ...

The first 7.5-ton container of radioactive waste turned into a stable glass form was carefully set on the bottom of a vast ...

Bulgaria has officially opened a national repository for low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste at the Radiana site near the Kozloduy nuclear power plant, the country's energy ministry said.

The IAEA estimates that 20 million shipments of nuclear and other radioactive material are transported every year for peaceful applications in energy, medicine, education, agriculture and industry.

A projectile from a US-Israel strike landed near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant on Saturday, killing one person. Iran's ...