Employees at the Skeen-Whitlock building oversee the storage of nuclear waste that is processed and stored at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Carlsbad ... are in these barrels is going to ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has removed an office building for a nuclear waste repository in New Mexico from its list of leases it plans to cut. As of Wednesday morning, the lease ...

a 90,000 square foot facility which manages the nation’s only storage area for DOD-created nuclear waste and the only operating deep geologic nuclear waste storage facility in the world.

More: Feds lose appeal of vacated license for nuclear waste storage site in Permian Basin Under the Land Withdrawal Act, WIPP is allowed to dispose of up to about 176,000 cubic meters of TRU waste.

(Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) The ramifications of this case could determine the American nuclear industry’s approach to waste storage for the foreseeable future. If the court sides ...