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Wash., used her powerful position in Congress to help Tri-Cities science, environmental and historical projects.

Team finishes construction of steep spiral ramp leading to underground facility where nuclear waste will be secured for ...

The U.S. government launched a new operation extracting rare materials from Cold War era nuclear waste that is likely to ...

China’s CNNC has completed a key construction stage at the Beishan underground radwaste research laboratory in Gansu.

The years-long process for regulators to decide whether a proposed nuclear waste storage site gets the green light has begun.

Nuclear waste. We've all heard about it, but what is it? Is it a problem without a solution? How big is the problem? And what exactly is this waste and why is it so important? New Atlas takes a look ...

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The project, located deep beneath China's Gobi Desert, will be used for safe disposal of radioactive materials.