Radwaste Summit optimism tempered with concern

SAVANNAH, GA — Here are a few takeaways from this week’s 19th Radwaste Summit held here this week.
The mood conveyed by most speakers and many attendees was generally upbeat.
There seems to be news of a proposed new small modular reactor or revival of a mothballed…

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