Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Newsflash: Obama Defunds Yucca Mountain Project

Here's an exciting update on the plan to store nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain covered in "Stewards". The Obama administration has pulled funds from the project for 2009, with the exception of money that would be used to review it for licensing.

The whole story's here:
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gytJPJlVIdkL9W6KPUevCUbtU-sgD96J2P3G0

This very overdue critique of this project is great news!

2 comments:

Frederick Nissen Vogt said...

So much for "shovel ready" projects!

John B. Burroughs said...

Thanks for posting this!