NO CONSENT! Texans reject high-level radioactive waste

Image courtesy of NoNuclearWasteAqui.orgAs NRC is poised to rubber-stamp the construction and operating license for Interim Storage Partners' irradiated nuclear fuel interim storage facility in Andrews County, Texas, on the New Mexico border, Texans continue to clearly express their non-consent for this environmentally unjust scheme. Dump opponents, Sustainable Energy & Economic Development (SEED) Coalition and Public Citizen, have tentatively scheduled a masked, socially distanced press conference for 10:30am CT, Wednesday, August 25th, on the south side of the Texas State Capitol. This despite the worsening pandemic emergency, flooding at the State Capitol, and arrest warrants for Democratic Texas state legislators (63 of whom also oppose the dump). A banner (pictured), and inflatable mock nuclear waste container, will be displayed.

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