The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise ...

The Energy Department made the rules public a month after NPR reported about their existence. The rules slash requirements ...

Disasters at Chernobyl, Three Mile Island and Fukushima Daiichi have made many people scared of nuclear power. The company says their reactor is different.

The Pentagon and the Energy Department have airlifted a small nuclear reactor from California to Utah, demonstrating what ...

"Nuclear power has earned our community’s trust over time," writes former chair of Oswego County IDA, responding to safety concerns raised about building more energy plants.

Utah citizens must insist that our government apply standards aligned with the best public health practices when it comes to ...

State environmental regulators will also fine the Energy Department up to $16 million for exceeding safe groundwater standards near the nuclear lab.

In a world first, the US Department of Defense (aka the Department of War) airlifted a complete 5-MW nuclear reactor using a C-17 Globemaster III transport from March Air Reserve Base, California to ...