The transport involved waste remaining after the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel from Germany in La Hague, France. Germany is obliged under international law to take back these remnants.

Each day thousands of shipments of radioactive materials, including waste and spent nuclear fuels, are transported globally. The IAEA strongly promotes the implementation of its transport safety ...

The Nuclear waste disposal team is based at the Department of Chemistry on the Kumpula Science campus. Our research is focused on providing parameters for the safety analysis of the final disposal of ...

Trains carrying nuclear waste — with more radioactivity than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima during World War II, ...

Responses came from candidates in all eight ridings in northern Ontario, and from all parties except the Conservative Party, who did not respond to repeated requests' ...

A small town in Northern Ontario has agreed alongside the local First Nations community to bury Canada’s nuclear waste for ...

Fast neutron reactors can increase efficiency of nuclear energy and shrink the environmental footprint of radioactive waste. Several countries are looking to these innovative reactors to help ensure a ...

Idaho made a deal with the Trump administration to bring in new shipments of spent nuclear fuel for research purposes.

Idaho under the waiver will temporarily suspend parts of the 1995 Settlement Agreement that limits the transportation and ...

An organization tasked with managing Canada's nuclear waste found one site to store millions of bundles of radioactive used fuel for thousands of years hundreds of metres underground — and now it's ...

Further protests are planned along the presumed route of the train carrying the waste over the coming days, including in the cities of Bremen and Göttingen. "Every castor transport is one too ...

This story is part two of a two-part series that examines the effects of nuclear waste contamination in Coldwater Creek on the surrounding community in St. Louis, Missouri. Part one aired Tuesday ...