The facility—located at 2600 Mineral Springs Road in Lockhart—is a 7,600 square-foot tilt-wall concrete building, housing a nuclear research reactor, reactor pool room, office, equipment, and storage ...

Even if Washington embraces small modular nuclear reactors to alleviate its carbon-free energy needs, it will take years to flip the switch, analysts say.

If the sustainable-chemistry world has a holy grail, it’s turning carbon dioxide from threat into feedstock. And two start-ups are reporting advances in their quest to make CO 2 a feedstock for fuel: ...