Reynolds Metals Co. has announced a proposal to build a uranium enrichment plant near Buffalo, Wyo., that would cost at least $2.2 billion.


Huge new complex proposed

Reynolds Metals Co. has announced a proposal to build a uranium enrichment plant near Buffalo, Wyo., that would cost at least $2.2 billion. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/4.8/download-entire-issue

No mining in the White Clouds

Idaho’s White Clouds mountain area would be ruined for recreation by an open pit molybdenum mine, according to a draft of a Department of Interior study. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/4.8/download-entire-issue

The environmental effects of nuclear power, Part 4

A nuclear scientist explains how the liquid-metal fast-breeder reactor works, and asks: is it the least of the evils? Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/4.8/download-entire-issue