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Nuclear Waste Repository

Long-Term Storage Entombed 1,000 feet beneath Yucca Mountain, spent nuclear fuel will, it is hoped, remain undisturbed. Engineers plan to place nuclear waste inside boron-carbide rods. The rods will...

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Not Quite Rushing Into a Nuclear Future

Several companies are planning to build new nuclear reactors in the United States, and they'd like to speed up the approval process to get these plants online as soon as possible, but that might not...

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Nuclear Waste Repository

What: A 10,000-year storage facility for radioactive nuclear waste Where: yucca mountain, nevada Cost: $58 billion Crux: Approximately 60 miles of access and emplacement…

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Not Quite Rushing Into a Nuclear Future

Several companies are planning to build new nuclear reactors in the United States, and they'd like to speed up the approval process to get these plants online as soon as…

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