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By Travis Bubenik, Courthouse News Service(CN) — A federal review of a plan to move highly radioactive nuclear waste to rural West Texas from sites across…

By Mitch Borden In the Permian Basin, oil prices have crashed and more communities are beginning to see the impacts of the bust. Although staggeringly low…

Early last year, a Texas-based company revived its efforts to temporarily store spent nuclear fuel from the country's power plants in Andrews County. The…

Last December, Shopko officials said the company was closing dozens of stores in 19 states across the country including one in Presidio. Now, Shopko will shutter more store locations throughout West Texas.

Earlier this month, the House of Congress passed a bill to move forward on plans for building out the Yucca Mountain facility in Nevada. Some legislators…

[gallery ids="29701,29699,29700,29698"] Nuclear Waste -- a problem that’s been looming over the country for several decades. Unable to find a permanent…

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is in the early stages of an environmental review for Waste Control Specialists’ application to expand its low-level…

Texas’ only radioactive waste dump wants to open its gates to tens of thousands of metric tons of spent nuclear reactor fuel now scattered across the…

A Dallas-based company is looking to expand its nuclear waste site in rural West Texas into a longer-term storage site for high-level radioactive waste.…