Topic: Nuclear Energy
APTOPIX Mideast Iran Nuclear
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Defiant Iran accelerates nuclear program
AP Features
Iran began enriching uranium to a higher level on Tuesday over the vociferous objections of the U.S. and its allies who fear the process could eventually be used to give the Islamic republic nuclear weapons. Even before the announcement U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he believed the ...
WhatÕs next for Yucca? Restoration
Las Vegas Sun
When it was on the drawing boards, the Yucca Mountain radioactive waste dump promised unprecedented challenges to nuclear engineers and physicists: How to safely store nuclear waste underground? Now with the project being killed by President Barack Obama, the site will offer unprecedented challenges to desert ecologists: How to bring ...
The phone call that would bury dump plan
Las Vegas Sun
Reid gives and takes
to end nuke waste project Nevada never wanted WASHINGTON After all the years spent fighting the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, a phone call on a Wednesday in July between the Senate majority leader and the new energy secretary turned the tide. The Senate was ...
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