The U.S. Department of Energy will not honor its 2010 offer to help Georgia's Environmental Protection Division restore a program to monitor radiation levels in Georgia counties near Savannah ...

The U.S. Department of Energy has rejected a request that officials maintain a more comprehensive status report on Savannah River Site's stored nuclear waste.

America's stalled nuclear waste management program stands little chance of moving forward without a complete overhaul, a federal panel concluded after a two-year assessment commissioned by the ...

A new funding initiative unveiled last week by Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu could accelerate efforts by private companies to build small modular nuclear reactors at Savannah River Site.

The government's $4.8 billion quest to rid itself of tons of high-grade plutonium from old nuclear bombs is veering in new directions this year.

Bird feeders can bring countless birds to your home. However, they can also provide an easy target for predators.

As the nation celebrates nuclear science next week, the Augusta area will benefit from programs to explain, expand and promote awareness of a field that holds great promise for the future.

Eighty contract workers were denied access to - or evicted from - Plant Vogtle after failing drug tests during 2011, according to reports filed with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

An opportunity to lease and redevelop the former Little River Marina site at Thurmond Lake attracted 18 interested parties Tuesday during a "pre-proposal site visit" organized by the Army Corps of ...