Committee Chair Calls For Answers On Washington’s Plans For Long-Term Disposal
Six states have signed up to host campuses aimed at solving impasse over spent nuclear fuel problem
Yucca Mountain
Influential US Committee Offers Support For Creation Of Campuses To Deal With Spent Nuclear Fuel
Legislators welcome ‘new effort’ by Washington to transform nuclear fuel cycle
Overwhelming Majority Of US Public Want Permanent Nuclear Waste Solution To Be ‘National Priority’
Respondents to survey also strongly backed the deployment of more reactors
US Needs Comprehensive Nuclear Waste Strategy Incorporating Recycling and Disposal, Says Report
New analysis points to ‘strategically significant opportunity’ for Washington
US Experts Recommend Creation Of New Company To Deal With ‘Nagging Problem’ Of Nuclear Waste
Bipartisan group says country has ‘accomplished virtually nothing’ on deep geologic disposal in 15 years
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