Isotek Systems is processing nuclear waste from Oak Ridge National Laboratory to extract a rare medical isotope. The extracted isotope, actinium-225, is used in targeted alpha therapy to destroy ...

City of Cedar Rapids Solid Waste & Recycling Division worker Joel Hansen throws a tagged bag of garbage into his truck after using its mechanical arm to empty a garbage bin at a home in southeast ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, moving to dissolve a research lab that a top White House official described as "one ...

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Residents in Anderson and Shasta Lake will begin curbside food waste recycling in early 2026 to comply with state law. Food scraps should be placed directly into green bins, as plastic or compostable ...

Haley Fortune Productions will stage the world premiere of SAME/SAME/DIFFERENT from December 11–14, 2025, at Theaterlab in New York. Written by debut playwright and musician Em Crowe and directed by ...

First glassified Hanford tank waste canisters moved to lined landfill. Integrated Disposal Facility be permanent disposal site for vitrified waste. Landfill can only accept low level radioactive waste ...

HANFORD, Wash. – The Washington Department of Ecology announced the transportation of the first containers of low activity nuclear waste to the Integrated Disposal Facility at the Hanford site. The ...

Three aggressive monkeys still on the loose after a truck hauling 21 of the animals from Tulane University in New Orleans flipped on a Mississippi interstate Tuesday. They are part of a controversial ...

Mather House is being used as a “living laboratory” to study energy consumption and waste production in older buildings as a test case for sustainable living. A team of Harvard undergraduate and ...

HANOI, Vietnam — Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle hazardous ...