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Energy Secretary sends Yucca legislation to Congress

Authors :
Dawson, Jim
Source :
Physics Today. May, 2006, Vol. 59 Issue 5, 25-26
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Samuel Bodman has sent a legislative proposal regarding the controversial Yucca Mountain program to Congress. The proposal is facing a difficult time on the Capitol Hill as many of them are convinced that the Yucca Mountain nuclear-waste dump will never be built as the project is mired in scientific, safety and technical problems.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00319228
Volume :
59
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Physics Today
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.148028538