The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration recently retracted its intention to publish a draft environmental report for public comment about increasing the amount of fissile ...
The skin of two workers in Los Alamos National Laboratory’s plutonium facility were contaminated in late November, according ...
Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.
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The United States is preparing to mine a rare nuclear resource from some of its most dangerous Cold War legacies, turning ...
The presence of 3.55 million pounds of nuclear waste stored “temporarily” at the San Onofre nuclear power plant — which was ...