In the Western Australian outback, a private company has quietly set up the nation's first disposal facility for low-level radioactive waste — burying it in a deep pit under a huge canopy. The company ...

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The Special Act on the Management of High-Level Radioactive Waste (High-Level Radioactive Waste Special Act) will come into effect on September 26. The government plans to accelerate the process of ...

The Department of Energy on Wednesday signed the paperwork needed to allow radioactive waste to be pumped into the Hanford nuclear site’s vitrification plant 23 years after construction began, said ...