Yucca

Energy chief: Bid to revive Nevada nuclear waste dump doomed

Aiken Standard - ‎21 hours ago‎

Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz speaks in Vienna, Austria. Moniz says any effort to revive the long-dormant nuclear waste dump at Nevada's Yucca Mountain is doomed to fail because the project lacks support from elected officials in the state. prev. next.

Yucca Mountain won't be site for nuclear waste, energy secretary says

Las Vegas Review-Journal - ‎22 hours ago‎

web1_yucca_040915sm_051_7760484.jpg Congressional staff members, media and Department of Energy employees wait for congressmen to emerge from the north portal during a congressional tour of the Yucca Mountain exploratory tunnel Thursday, ...

Energy Head: Bid to Revive Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Dump Doomed

CBS Local - ‎Jan 11, 2017‎

A sign warns away trespassers near the shuttered Zion Nuclear Power Station along the shore of Lake Michigan March 11, 2009 in Zion, Illinois. About 1,000 tons of highly radioactive spent fuel is reportedly stored in a containment pool on the property ...

Nevada delegation stands united against Yucca Mountain

Elko Daily Free Press - ‎Jan 11, 2017‎

U.S. Senators Dean Heller and Catherine Cortez Masto, along with U.S. Representatives Dina Titus, Ruben J. Kihuen and Jacky Rosen teamed Wednesday to introduce legislation to keep the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Repository from being resurrected.