Tuesday
Sep142021
NRC issues permit for Texas radioactive waste facility
As reported by the Brattleboro Reformer. Beyond Nuclear's Kevin Kamps is quoted.
Centralized Storage
With the scientifically unsound proposed Yucca Mountain radioactive waste dump now canceled, the danger of "interim" storage threatens. This means that radioactive waste could be "temporarily" parked in open air lots, vulnerable to accident and attack, while a new repository site is sought.
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Entries from September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
September 14, 2021Tuesday
Sep142021
Texas is one step closer to housing tons of nuclear waste. What that means for DFW
As reported by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Several of our grassroots Texan allies are quoted.
Tuesday
Sep142021
AP: US grants license for temporary nuclear waste dump in Texas
As reported by the Associated Press, and reprinted in the Seattle Times. Our ally Sierra Club is mentioned.
Tuesday
Sep142021
West Texas nuclear waste site gets ok from feds
- Houston Chronicle - West Texas nuclear waste site gets ok from feds - James Osborne
[The article is behind a pay wall.]
Tuesday
Sep142021
U.S. Regulators Approve Texas Nuclear Dump Despite Opposition
As reported by Bloomberg. Our ally Karen Hadden of SEED Coalition is quoted.
