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Nevada files motion to end ‘zombie-like’ Yucca Mountain project

Nevada asked the federal government Tuesday to resume a licensing process that will allow state officials to continue...

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Nevada files motion meant to bring permanent end to Yucca Mountain nuclear dump

Nevada has taken a new step toward permanently ending the long-stalled Yucca Mountain nuclear waste depository project. Read...

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Nevada files motion to end Yucca Mountain project

The State of Nevada has filed a new legal motion to end federal plans to build a repository...

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What’s Wrong with the Federal Yucca Mountain Project?

There is a long list of reasons why Yucca Mountain is an unsuitable site for a nuclear waste...

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The Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Project Is Unworkable

It is time for the U.S. Department of Energy to throw in the towel on the beleaguered Yucca...

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A Yucca Mountain Repository Would Not be Available for 20 Years, Or More

If work on the federal Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project restarted immediately it would be 20 years or...

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Why Nuclear Fuel Recycling Is Banned In America

Although nuclear reactions don’t produce greenhouse gases like the burning of fossil fuels does, the process isn’t exactly...

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Yucca Mountain Would Contaminate California’s Groundwater

Nevada’s opposition to DOE’s license application is driven by the unsuitability of the site for permanent geologic disposal...

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Yucca licensing a waste of money and won’t solve nuclear waste issues

Aug. 7, 2022 Editor’s note: As he traditionally does around this time every year, Brian Greenspun is turning...

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