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The West Lake Landfill: A Radioactive Legacy of the Nuclear Arms Race

The West Lake Landfill: A Radioactive Legacy of the Nuclear Arms Race

Nov 25, 2013

The wastes in this disposal site come from the dawn of the nuclear age. It is a danger to workers and the surrounding community and should be removed and isolated.

The Government’s Nuclear Millstone

Mar 7, 2011

There’s no transforming our energy future without completely overhauling the Energy Department.

Dumping on Texas for Fun and Profit

Jan 24, 2011

Thanks to a pair of insistent Texans, a radioactive waste dump is being opened to 36 more states.

Recklessness with Nuclear Waste

Dec 16, 2010

Hanford remains one of the most contaminated zones in the western Hemisphere.

Reducing the Hazards from Stored Spent Power-Reactor Fuel in the United States

Jan 22, 2003

This 2003 report underscored the dangers posed by the practice of storing spent fuel on-site at nuclear power plants in the United States. It remains relevant today as Japanese engineers struggle to prevent a nuclear catastrophe in Fukushima, Japan.

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