The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

Radioactive materials are found naturally in the Earth. But even so, saying an area is radioactive can conjure up images of ...

Five decades of nuclear energy research and weapons development — spanning ... as well as high quality LiDAR that uses lasers to 3D map and model large areas. Leonel Lagos with students Maria ...

Washington Senator Patty Murray spoke out on Friday after “mass firings” from the Hanford site and the Bonneville Power ...

It’s been called the most contaminated site in the Western Hemisphere. And among those proposed for cuts are engineers who ...

Although Chernobyl is the most well known, there are a host of other radioactive places in the world in countries including ...

More than 35 years after a Tri-Party Agreement was forged to promote cleanup at Eastern Washington’s Hanford site, the people ...

But that was not enough to earn her support for confirmation. Environmental cleanup is underway at the Hanford nuclear reservation in Eastern Washington after the site was used to produce ...

The mood around Department of Energy offices in Richland is grim as Elon Musk reportedly plans to eliminate half of the federal jobs across the nation as part of his Department of Government ...

U.S. Senator Patty Murray has expressed strong opposition to reported layoffs of federal workers in Washington state.