Nearly four years after Washington and federal officials began renegotiating plans and treatment deadlines for 56 million gallons of radioactive waste at the Hanford nuclear site, the Department of ...

The Department of Energy Tuesday announced incentive payments of $89 million to five contractors working at the Hanford ...

Some 2,000 gallons of radioactive and hazardous chemical waste that had been stored in underground tanks has been shipped off the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington for disposal after it is ...

Full disposal of nuclear waste from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Hanford Site in Benton County, Washington at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant repository in Carlsbad, New Mexico could be delayed by ...

The Department of Energy and its regulators have released a revised path forward for DOE’s most costly liability in the nation — the 56 million gallons of radioactive waste stored in leak-prone ...

(TNS) — It's about to get a lot easier to dispose of waste in Whatcom, with the county Solid Waste Management Program unveiling a new digital tool on Friday, April 22. The tool, called Waste Wise, is ...

Reducing food waste while helping food-insecure Washingtonians is a climate change solution that many of the state’s Democrats and Republicans can agree on, as illustrated by HB 1799, a bill that ...

The approval marks the first time a coalition of Western states will allow the import and storage of foreign nuclear waste.