Obama Budget Looks to Post-Yucca Nuclear Waste Management

Staff Reports
WC Monitor
2/9/2016
The Obama administration’s fiscal 2017 budget proposal lays out an aggressive funding plan to enact a nuclear waste management program to replace the Yucca Mountain deep geologic repository in Nevada.

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