Nuclear waste. We've all heard about it, but what is it? Is it a problem without a solution? How big is the problem? And what ...

The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant is about 30 miles east of Carlsbad. Provided by the U.S. Department of Energy Adrian Hedden Carlsbad Current-Argus [email protected] A federal plan to dispose ...

Uranium weeps from the walls of one building in Oak Ridge. Here are other surprises of cleaning nuclear waste from America's ...

A FEMA map showing the best places in the U.S. to survive a nuclear attack shows much of Wyoming clear. Cheyenne and ...

Everyone has been left baffled after learning the nuclear launch code America used during the Cuban Missile Crisis and part of the Cold War. From 1962 to 1977, the passcode intended to keep any ...

Switzerland wants to update its network of aging nuclear shelters ... the 18th century and suffered some aerial bombing in World War Two. Delarageaz said his office had received a surge in ...

Workers in part of the center of the Hanford nuclear site were ordered to take cover indoors at 4:50 p.m. Friday. A large ...

But cleaning up nuclear waste is difficult ... This time it was to supply the US with a nuclear arsenal during the Cold War. Six more reactors were built by 1955. Production continued into ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — An "iron curtain" has descended here. Residents near a Cold War-era nuclear bomb shelter are wondering what the property's new owners are doing on the other side of the chain ...

He said it was “altogether more complex” than the Cold War nuclear arms race and post-Cold War decades of disarmament. He said: “We are at the dawn of a third nuclear age which is altogether ...

However, this is the Veryan Bunker - one of the few remaining Cold War posts of its time. The underground bunker, which is reached by an 12ft ladder, was built in 1963, the year after the Cuban ...