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NRC Report Concludes Yucca Mountain Design is Safe
2014-10-22 17:42:25| ENR.com: Headline News
But more congressional funding would be needed before project could be revived.
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Yucca Mountain Termination Generates On-Site Spent-Fuel Storage at Nuclear Plants
2014-06-11 19:02:56| ENR.com: Headline News
On-site dry-cask storage at U.S. nuclear powerplants is expanding since Yucca Mountain repository plans died.
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NRC Undecided about Next Steps on Yucca Mountain
2013-09-13 18:18:12| ENR.com: Headline News
Commission has until Sept. 30 to decide whether to appeal federal appeals court ruling.
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Court Tells NRC to Resume Review of Yucca Mountain Proposal
2013-08-14 22:04:06| ENR.com: Headline News
With NRC review of application halted in 2010 and funds limited, next step is unclear.
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Court Forces Yucca Mtn. Decision on U.S. Nuclear Regulators
2013-08-13 21:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: A federal appeals court ruled today that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission can no longer delay a decision on whether or not to grant a permit to the stalled nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. In a 2-1 decision, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ordered the NRC to make up its mind promptly. "The Nuclear Regulatory Commission must promptly continue with the legally mandated licensing process," wrote Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the...
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