We need to grow our electricity production from sources all over the map." Wright has a background ... A proposed facility in Nevada, Yucca Mountain, has been long delayed by community pushback.

The U.S. Government Accountability Office’s map of sites storing spent nuclear ... Will the fight be as fierce as Nevada’s against Yucca Mountain? The big difference may be that Canada really ...

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"Yucca Mountain was supposed to be the permanent solution," said Justice Neil Gorsuch during the Supreme Court hearing Wednesday.

In 1982, Congress enacted a federal law that required the government to establish a permanent facility to house spent fuel, later determined to be Yucca Mountain in Nevada. But the site has yet to ...

WASHINGTON — The shadow of the long-stalled proposed nuclear waste facility at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, loomed over Supreme Court proceedings Wednesday as the justices weighed a dispute over the ...

Obama, whose home state of Illinois has 11 nuclear power facilities, said it might seem to be in the best interests of his state to ship out the nuclear waste to Yucca Mountain. However ...

This is the time of year for my annual transplanting of the yucca. It’s starting to feel like a tradition. It began several ...

For decades, Yucca Mountain in Nevada had been slated as the location to take the spent fuel but the Obama administration cut off funding for the site in 2010, following years of protests from ...