Nuclear waste

The Biden administration has affirmed a Trump administration interpretation of high-level radioactive waste that is based on the waste’s radioactivity rather than how it was produced.

Climate change is renewing interest in nuclear energy, which does not emit climate-warming carbon dioxide. But what will we do with the waste?

With a number of recent breakthroughs, the race is on to prove that nuclear fusion is not only possible, but integral to a clean energy future