If Congress approves this project, as many as 108,000 shipments of nuclear waste will travel across 45 states,
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The House energy bill is a blueprint for more nuclear waste, higher gas prices and a continued dependence on fossil fuels.Shelley Berkley
The industry does not want to discuss the fact that as long as nuclear power is being produced, some amount of nuclear waste will always remain at the plants where it was generated. Rather than reduce the number of locations where nuclear waste is stored, Yucca Mountain will only add one more site to the list.
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This project is in a downward spiral, even members of the nuclear industry are looking for other ways to store the waste,and throwing more money at this problem-ridden albatross will not fill gaps in the science because the science is not there.
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