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Weapons Complex Monitor
New Yucca Bill Targets Nevada Obstructionism; State Digs InAn expansive nuclear-waste bill unveiled in the House of Representatives this week would strip away some of Nevada’s legal tools for resisting the moribund Yucca Mountain geologic repository the Donald Trump administration wants to resurrect. Among many other things, the…
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Weapons Complex Morning Briefing
Trial Over WCS-EnergySolutions Merger BeginsThe trial over the Department of Justice’s civil antitrust lawsuit seeking to block EnergySolutions’ $367 million acquisition of Waste Control Specialists (WCS) began Monday in federal court. The proceedings are scheduled to last two weeks and will be overseen by… |
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Weapons Complex Monitor
DOE Quiet About Scheduled Start of Nitrate Salt Treatment at LANLThe Energy Department on Wednesday had planned to start treating the troublesome stream of transuranic waste at the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) that leaked radiation into the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant three years ago, but the day came and… |
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RadWaste Monitor
Wrap Up: California Commission Begins Hearings on Diablo Canyon ClosureThe California Public Utilities Commission this week began eight days of evidentiary hearings on the request from Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to close the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant within a decade. The utility announced last June that it… |
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
DOD Begins Nuclear Posture ReviewThe Defense Department has formally begun preparing a new Nuclear Posture Review for the Donald Trump administration with the participation of interagency partners, including the State Department and the National Nuclear Security Administration. In a brief statement, the Pentagon on Monday… |
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