Texas is taking a fight over the country's nuclear waste to the Supreme Court. The issue, a Not In My Backyard dilemma involving toxic radioactive nuclear waste, has been swirling for decades.

The Supreme Court has restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste in rural Texas and New Mexico, even as the nation is ...

The Supreme Court ruled against Texas and landowners who challenged a plan to store thousands of metric tons of nuclear waste ...

Waste storage there will begin in 2026, at a depth of 1,312 feet in solid bedrock. The facility is projected to last for 100,000 years. United States. Mihai_Andritoiu / Shutterstock.com.

The US Supreme Court will consider reviving a plan to store as much as 40,000 tons of highly radioactive waste at a temporary west Texas site, accepting a case that could be a turning point after ...

E-waste 'drawers of doom' growing, say campaigners. Published. 28 March 2024. comments. 429 Comments. ... He counted more than 40 electrical items in just a couple of his storage boxes.

The U.S. Supreme Court on August 27, 2024, in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case on nuclear waste storage plans in rural Texas and New Mexico.

But the waste storage idea is getting mixed reactions deep in the state's coal country. Craig, which is home to about 9,000 people and less than 20 miles west of Hayden, is also losing a nearby ...

Nuclear Waste Storage Site in Texas Draws Supreme Court Review. The US Supreme Court will consider reviving a plan to store as much as 40,000 tons of highly radioactive waste at a temporary west Texas ...