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Feds Vitrify Radioactive Waste at Hanford Site for First Time
16 Oct 2025 20:34 GMT
… nuclear weapons production site in Washington state to turn long-stored radioactive waste … plant, calling it the largest radioactive waste treatment facility in the world … direct-feed treatment approach for high-level waste
“It’s pretty incredible to …
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Conversion of radioactive waste into glass begins at WA’s Hanford site
16 Oct 2025 07:50 GMT
… deadline, the Hanford nuclear reservation in south-central … finally converting its worst radioactive waste into a benign glass. … the ability to stabilize nuclear waste for safe, long-term … 6 million gallons of high-level radioactive wastes.
The entire project …
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Hanford Site Begins Turning Radioactive Tank Waste into Glass
17 Oct 2025 05:03 GMT
… Site has successfully begun solidifying radioactive tank waste into glass. The Department … operations, advancing plans to treat high-level waste directly, and accelerating the site … II and Cold War–era nuclear weapons production efforts.
According to …
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Historic achievement: nuclear waste is officially being turned into glass at Hanford Site
16 Oct 2025 05:54 GMT
… Department of Ecology announce nuclear waste is now being … their work.”
The nuclear waste is being fed into … gallons of highly radioactive and hazardous waste, stored in 177 … high-level waste is expected to begin in 2033. That more dangerous, high-level waste …
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Public Opinion Split As Nuclear Company Leaves Wyoming
15 Oct 2025 15:05 GMT
… have to do with nuclear waste storage. Some folks … s aversion to storing nuclear waste. Their decision was more … to debate legislation regarding high-level waste storage, with significant public … not done with the nuclear waste debate.
Campbell County, Wyoming …
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Holtec Abandons Plans for NM Nuclear Waste Storage Facility
14 Oct 2025 17:11 GMT
… operation of an underground temporary nuclear waste storage facility.
Patrick O’Brien … issuing permits or leases for nuclear waste storage facilities.
On Thursday, … granting permits or contracts for high-level nuclear waste storage. We stand firm in …
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Remembering a champion of the environment
18 Oct 2025 18:35 GMT
… site a three-county, high-level nuclear waste dump with an epicenter in … the county’s solid waste committee to advocate incorporating … the state’s solid waste management priorities to first … of large-scale municipal waste recycling and composting programs …
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First Nations have good reason to be skeptical, chief says
18 Oct 2025 16:56 GMT
… about the safety of storing high-level nuclear waste in Northwestern Ontario.
“Our … So the word of NWMO (Nuclear Waste Management Organization) or the … is “the narrative that nuclear waste is absolutely going to … here to say that nuclear waste is not going to …
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Trump should box Putin in BEFORE any Budapest showdown
19 Oct 2025 00:14 GMT
… Putin on this week’s high-level Washington-Moscow talks going well … and a cease-fire between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan, among … quagmire.
But the carnage and waste needs to end, and that …
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The Carbon Brief Interview: UK Climate Change Committee’s Emma Pinchbeck
16 Oct 2025 13:52 GMT
… just to give you some high-level examples, it’s a world … carbon budget, we halve energy waste across the entire energy system … technologies. We’re a pro-nuclear country, we’re a pro … power station or a new nuclear power station, because it’s …