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Trump Admin Secretly Shipped Plutonium to Nevada and State Officials Are 'Outraged'
“They lied to the State of Nevada, misled a federal court, and jeopardized the safety of Nevada’s families and environment,” Governor Sisolak said.
Illinois and Nevada are fighting over where to store nuclear waste
President Trump’s Department of Energy has expressed interest in restarting research and development at Yucca Mountain in Nevada.
Radioactive Cats and Nuclear Priests: How to Warn the Future About Toxic Waste
Nuclear waste can remain toxic for tens of thousands of years. How do you warn the future that they’re standing on nuclear waste when there’s no one around to translate?
We Still Don't Know Where to Bury Our Nuclear Waste
The US still hasn't built its long-term nuclear waste storage facility. Canada may get there first.
A Scientist Bought the Wrong Brand of Kitty Litter, Caused a Nuclear Accident
The Department of Energy says an organic brand of kitty litter caused an accident at a nuclear waste facility in New Mexico last year.
What the Republican Takeover Means for American Nuclear Waste
America's new politics may mean a more dangerous Yucca Mountain.
Yucca Mountain Is Far From Dead
The United States' beleaguered nuclear waste storage plan finds a flicker of hope in a new report.
America's Nuclear Waste Is Now Even Farther from Finding a Home
We've got it for 10,000 years, so where does it go?