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Supreme Court clears way for temporary nuclear waste storage in New Mexico, Texas | OUT WEST ROUNDUP
15 Jul 2025 10:42 GMT
… plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at sites in rural … license granted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to a … unlawful" because spent nuclear fuel can be temporarily … permanent underground storage facility at Yucca Mountain, northwest of Las …
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The enduring dilemma of managing American high-level nuclear waste
15 Jul 2025 09:07 GMT
… issue of managing high-level nuclear waste, spent nuclear fuel that must be … a geological repository for permanent disposal. It specified that site selection … Nevada agency that repeatedly challenged Yucca site suitability on environmental and …
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Has SCOTUS Pre-decided Whether the NRC Can License Private Off-Site High-Level Nuclear Waste Storage Facilities?
02 Jul 2025 22:19 GMT
… Yucca Mountain, Utah contemplated by a 1987 amendment to the 1982 Nuclear Waste … s extensive occupation of the “nuclear waste disposal” regulatory field.[15] At … Off., Nuclear Waste Disposal, https://www.gao.gov/nuclear-waste-disposal (last …
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Worried about nuclear waste? This laboratory may have answers
26 Jun 2025 22:52 GMT
… United States and globally.
Nuclear waste as an issue
There … for storage of nuclear waste was at Yucca Mountain, Nevada.
… of high level nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel is stored … take the “hottest” waste for disposal at EnergySolutions Clive facility …
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Western governors say they should have control over where nuclear waste is stored
25 Jun 2025 12:10 GMT
… discuss hosting a temporary nuclear waste storage facility, western … a permanent repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada … finding a disposal solution for all that waste,” Timmons said … of starting conversations about nuclear waste storage around the country …
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Toxic Waste Stored In An Abandoned Mine In France Highlights A Global Problem
23 Jun 2025 17:16 GMT
… the guiding principle. Got nuclear waste that will stay radioactive for … years? Store it inside Yucca Mountain or inside barrels … to solve the toxic waste problem never materialized, and … specialist on toxic and nuclear waste. He began researching solutions …
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Supreme Court clears path for temporary nuclear waste storage in Texas and New Mexico
23 Jun 2025 10:10 GMT
… move forward on storing nuclear waste at private sites in … national plan for long-term disposal.
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“Congress … permanent location for disposing of nuclear waste, and now the federal … a permanent disposal site like the long-stalled Yucca Mountain …
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Supreme Court decision opens door for temporary nuclear waste storage site in Texas
20 Jun 2025 22:06 GMT
… decision impact other potential nuclear waste sites like Yucca Mountain in Nevada?
Well … upshot is for future nuclear waste facilities or Yucca Mountain, the answer is … nuclear waste that’s stored at these reactor sites across the country.
Yucca …
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The Supreme Court just issued a ruling on nuclear waste. What does that mean for San Onofre?
20 Jun 2025 03:47 GMT
… permanent location for disposing of nuclear waste, and now the federal government … and disposal of radioactive waste without the state’s consent.
For decades, Yucca … Court decision new, allegedly-temporary nuclear waste dumps can proceed that are …
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Supreme Court clears way for temporary nuclear waste storage in Texas and NM
20 Jun 2025 01:45 GMT
… permanent underground storage facility at Yucca Mountain, northwest of Las Vegas … most Nevada residents and officials. Nuclear waste can remain radioactive for hundreds … permanent location for disposing of nuclear waste, and now the federal government …