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nuclear waste disposal

Why US nuclear waste policy got stalled. And what to do about it.

By Victor Gilinsky | Nuclear Waste

SMR research in lab

Interview: Small modular reactors get a reality check about their waste

By François Diaz-Maurin | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Waste

Yucca Mountain facility

Argonne scientists say they’ve developed a better way to deal with nuclear waste—thanks to 3-D printers

By John Krzyzaniak | Analysis, Nuclear Energy

Waste makes haste: How a campaign to speed up nuclear waste shipments shut down the WIPP long-term repository

By Vincent Ialenti | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

Forty years of impasse: The United States, Japan, and the plutonium problem

By Masafumi Takubo, Frank von Hippel | Uncategorized