Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) today expressed confidence in Hillary Clinton’s opposition to burying nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain after a prominent Nevada columnist suggested the ...

About an hour before the Senate gave final approval Thursday to the latest funding cuts to the Yucca Mountain project, the project’s end was neatly summed up during an elevator ride on the other side ...

Excerpts of some of the government e-mails about scientific testing at Yucca Mountain. The names and positions of the people involved have not been released,'but the e-mails come from the U.S.

The Yucca Mountain Project has fallen off the political radar in Nevada because, among other reasons, the planned nuclear waste repository has no certain opening date. The state's elected officials ...

LAS VEGAS -- A former senior government inspector at Yucca Mountain said the project was riddled with potential problems and will have a hard time getting a federal license to store nuclear waste if ...

The Department of Energy's choice for a difficult, circuitous railroad corridor to deliver nuclear waste to a repository at Yucca Mountain confirms the expensive dilemmas facing this project and only ...