The case could establish the nation’s first independent repository for spent nuclear fuel in West Texas, despite the objections of state leaders.

Texas is taking a fight over the country's nuclear waste to the Supreme Court ... sued to block the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from approving a facility in Andrews County, Texas, near the state’s ...

Texas Attorney General Ken ... in issuing a license to allow thousands of tons of nuclear waste to be housed temporarily at a site in Andrews County near the New Mexico border.

WASHINGTON — The shadow of the long-stalled proposed nuclear waste facility at Yucca Mountain ... to store spent nuclear fuel in Andrews County, Texas, for up to 40 years.

The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Wednesday over whether the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has the authority to license certain nuclear waste storage facilities amid objections brought by the state ...

On March 5, the Supreme Court will hear a case that may involve one of the most toxic examples of NIMBYism in American history. The issue at the heart of Nuclear Regulatory Commission v. Texas arises ...

Heavy earth moving equipment clear soft caliche from the proposed federal waste disposal facility at Waste Control Specialists, a nuclear waste facility on the Texas/New Mexico border.(Tom Fox ...

Texas is taking a fight over the country's nuclear waste to the Supreme Court ... Regulatory Commission from approving a facility in Andrews County, Texas, near the state’s border with New ...

The Waste Control Specialists site in Andrews County in West Texas ... Spokespersons for Abbott, a strong supporter of the Texas nuclear sector, did not respond to a query, nor did the Texas ...