New Mexico ‘Hoping to See a Plan’ for Long-Term Rad Waste Storage, Heinrich Says

Wednesday, August 4, 2021

After a Tuesday hearing to vet a nominee for a senior Department of Energy job, New Mexico’s senior senator pounded the table about making sure proposed interim storage facilities for spent nuclear fuel do not turn into permanent repositories.
“The concern,…

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