Supposedly temporary nuclear waste dump sites were approved for use in the Permian Basin back in 2021. Even then, questions ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Texas can not challenge a federal approval of a privately-owned temporary ...

The decision is the latest chapter in the decadeslong battle over what to do with the waste generated by the nation's nuclear ...

The Supreme Court just cleared the way for a temporary nuclear waste site in West Texas, despite pushback from state leaders.

The Supreme Court reinstated plans to store nuclear waste temporarily in rural Texas and New Mexico, reversing a lower ...

The decision is the latest chapter in the decadeslong battle over what to do with the waste generated by the nation's nuclear ...

The United States Supreme Court's ruling on Nuclear Regulatory Commission vs. Texas will ... the 1982 Nuclear Waste Policy Act outlined a process for assessing nuclear waste sites and established ...

The case has broader implications for the nation’s nuclear waste management strategy, with two federal appeals courts previously upholding the facility’s approval. However, the New Orleans-based 5th U ...

A decision in the case weighing US Nuclear Regulatory Commission authority to issue nuclear waste storage licenses to private companies is expected by late June. The U.S. Supreme Court on March 5 ...

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Wednesday debated how to dispose of the nation’s nuclear waste as Texas tried to convince the justices to block a storage site near the state’s border with ...

The shadow of the long-stalled proposed nuclear waste facility at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, loomed over Supreme Court proceedings ... a temporary storage site in Texas. The nine justices heard ...