Appeals court rejects Yucca Mountain lawsuit

Appeals court rejects Yucca Mountain lawsuit

04 July 2011

The attorney general of Washington State says that the state will continue its fight to prevent the US Department of Energy (DoE) abandoning plans for the Yucca Mountain radioactive waste repository in Nevada after an appeals court rejected its case.

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