Fuel cycle to nowhere : U.S. law and policy on nuclear waste /

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For twenty-five years, the Yucca Mountain repository in Nevada was designated as the sole destination for disposal of the nation's accumulated stockpiles of highly radioactive nuclear power and weapons wastes. Now the Obama administration has abandoned Yucca, and Congress must pass new laws to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Stewart, Richard B. (Autor), Stewart, Jane Bloom (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2011]
Temas:
Hazardous wastes > Law and legislation > United States.
Radioactive waste disposal > Law and legislation > United States.
Radioactive wastes > Transportation > Law and legislation > United States.
Radioactive wastes > United States.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Hazardous wastes > Law and legislation
Radioactive waste disposal > Law and legislation
Radioactive wastes
Radioactive wastes > Transportation > Law and legislation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The evolution of U.S. nuclear waste law and policy
  • Radioactive waste classification and regulation
  • Nuclear waste transport
  • Low-level waste disposal
  • WIPP : the rocky road to success
  • Yucca Mountain : blueprint for failure
  • Options for orphan wastes
  • Nuclear waste in the United States : lessons learned and future choices.

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