The Hanford nuclear site's massive vitrification plant could begin treating waste for disposal as soon as this summer.

Inside every smartphone and laptop are tiny specks of valuable materials, many of which are still lost even when you take ...

A U.S.-based facility that served as a naval nuclear propulsion prototype reactor plant has been fully deactivated. The ...

Now, new research, published Friday in Science Advances, reexamines the U.S.’s role as a plastic consumer and concludes that the country has much more work to do at home to manage its waste.