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Western environmentalists get good news about Yucca Mountain, but face challenges from state legislatures. Also: Americans finally reduce their driving miles.
by Ray Ring ,
Mar 17, 2009
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The long-delayed nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nev., faces a new challenge: Barack Obama’s presidency.
by Judith Lewis ,
Jan 19, 2009
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Russ Doty worries that neither presidential candidate is wary enough about nuclear power and radioactive waste disposal.
by Russ Doty ,
Oct 29, 2008
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Bush administration finally acknowledges reality of global
warming; Montana politics; Yucca Mountain 8,000-page application
turned in; J.R. Simplot dies; Telluride wins fight over open
space.
by Ray Ring,
Jun 23, 2008
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The French have dealt with their radioactive waste for
decades by reprocessing it, but the process is more problematic
than it sounds, particularly in an age of terrorism
by Judith Lewis,
Jul 16, 2008
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Graphics show the location of the West’s nuclear
sites and uranium sources, and the nuclear fuel cycle is
described
by Staff,
Jul 16, 2008
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U.S. Geological Survey gets Yucca Mountain research
funding cut; logging halted on Giant Sequoia National Monument; New
Mexican politicians fight proposal to drill in Valle
Vidal
by Matt Jenkins,
Oct 03, 2005
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California Coastal Commission rejects 36 oil and gas
leases; EPA proposes two-stage regulation for radiation exposure at
Yucca Mountain; developer’s attorneys have to pay legal fees
in lawsuit against environmentalist; wannabe border patrol
volunteer lose
by Matt Jenkins,
Sep 05, 2005
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Recently released e-mails show that federal employees
falsified information about the safety of the proposed nuclear
waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nev.
by J.M. McCord,
Apr 18, 2005
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New Senate minority leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., brings to
Capitol Hill the lessons learned from a hardscrabble Nevada
childhood
by Jon Christensen,
Dec 20, 2004
