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No Point Finishing Yucca Mountain Licensing: It is a Waste of Money

In 2008 the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) applied to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a...

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Congress takes aim at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission: ‘It’s déjà vu all over again’

Congressional promoters of “advanced” nuclear plants are blaming the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) as the main obstacle to...

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It’s time to climb out of Yucca Mountain’s shadow

Setting aside the possibility of a major catastrophic leak, the risk of any degree of contamination of nuclear...

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Nevada takes shot to end Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Yucca license process

Nevada is asking the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to revisit the issue of Yucca Mountain —where the...

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Nevada wants feds to declare mothballed nuke dump plan dead

After a decade in limbo, Nevada is pressing U.S. nuclear regulators to finally kill a mothballed proposal to...

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Nevada files to end Yucca Mountain nuke dump plan

Nevada on Tuesday filed a motion with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission designed to permanently end the efforts to...

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Nevada Files Motion Regarding Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Project

Governor Steve Sisolak and the Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects have filed a new legal motion to bring...

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Nevada files motion intended to ‘end Yucca Mountain for good’

The State of Nevada is reopening licensing proceedings for the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste site in an...

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Nevada pushes to end Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository once and for all

The unfunded “zombie-like” federal plan to store radioactive waste in Nevada is the target of new actions announced...

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