Archived news: May 2008 May 30: Siberia repository for nuclear waste called 'impractical' May 29: ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: McCain still backs Yucca plan May 29: McCain's Yucca talk gets low-key response May 28: McCain: We may not need Yucca May 23: Yucca license process weighed May 20: RADIATION RULES: EPA chief defends Yucca work May 07: Lawyer reduces role in Yucca Mountain fight May 03: Feds find glitches in Yucca documentation May 03: State seeks more time for Yucca review May 01: Yucca corrosion data found to be suspicious April 2008 Apr 26: Yucca delay may spur interim storage Apr 24: DOE's complaint against Nevada dismissed Apr 16: YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Nevada calls plan deficient Apr 10: Domenici pans Yucca-only approach Apr 06: DOMENICI BOWS OUT: Yucca loses more ground Apr 04: Law firm's Yucca pact with DOE criticized March 2008 Mar 29: YUCCA MOUNTAIN: License challenges could exceed 650 Mar 29: PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS: McCain downplays issues Mar 15: Yucca project veteran promoted Mar 15: Senate confirms 39 to federal posts Mar 14: YUCCA MOUNTAIN: DOE: Expect license application after all Feb 2008 Feb 29: DOE nuke waste priorities criticized Feb 28: NEI courts volunteers for interim storage Feb 27: Nevada told to take Yucca Mountain money Feb 23: Nuke industry seeks storage sites Feb 23: Yucca chief sees long-term uncertainty Feb 20: DOE probing prohibited documents in database Feb 19:Yucca Mountain Official Puts No Date on Opening Feb 17: Yucca Mountain e-mails show staff yucked it up Feb 12: DOE meeting set to seek bids for Yucca program Feb 08: YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Legislator eyes recycling Feb 07: Nuclear Waste: Not a Problem Feb 06: More managers in pipeline for Yucca project Feb 05: DOE proposes $494.7 million for Yucca Mountain Feb 05: Yucca Mountain Head Defends '09 Budget Request Feb 04:President Seeks $495 Million for Yucca Mountain in 2009 Budget Jan 2008 Jan 31: Timetable announced for layoffs at Yucca Mountain Jan 30: Help sought for ex-Yucca workers Jan 30: Nevada’s congressional delegation discuss Yucca Mountain Jan 28: A real nowhere bill Jan26: OPINION - Blame Harry Jan 25: Republicans sponsor Yucca rescue measure - Bill already dead, Reid promises Jan 25: Reid to soften unemployment jolt Jan 25:Reid wants to help displaced Yucca workers find new jobs Jan 24: Senators try to revive Yucca Jan 24: Criticism falls on DOE plan for rail line Jan 21: Nuclear Revival Rekindles Waste Concerns Jan 24: GOP senators push Yucca storage of nuke waste Jan 20: 10 years after plant closed, Zion slowly regains its glow Jan 19: Nuclear Waste Disposal Varies Jan 19: Waste remains nuke industry's elephant in room Jan 18: Omissions in Nuclear Waste Scuffle Jan 18: Yucca. Candidates pander on Nevada's nuclear waste site Jan 15: More Yucca Mountain Layoffs Ahead, Schedule in Doubt Jan 08: DOE lays off 63 workers Jan 1: Nuclear waste concerns resurface 2007 and older news Walker River tribe pulls permission for Yucca Mountain rail line Yucca passage dealt setback Sparks warned about Yucca plans Official wants probe into DOE program Political Notebook: Health Issues Yucca contracts awarded by DOE Energy Department reorganizes procurements for Yucca Mountain Nevada Official Calls for Investigation into DOE Computer Problems Blocking Access to Yucca Mountain Information Top Scientist at Energy Says His Comments Are Uncensored Nuclear Industry Welcomes Introduction Of Legislation to Manage Used Nuclear Fuel US Senate energy panel tells budget panel it is split over GNEP Delegate goes stealthy with Yucca Mountain Q+A: Hillary Clinton: If president, no way on Yucca Mountain Porter: Yucca Mountain 'still alive' Turning out the lights on Yucca Mountain Nevada voters negative on war Turning out the lights on Yucca Mountain Yucca cost projections outlined DOE submits spending plan to Congress Feds: $26.9 Billion for Yucca Mountain Geologists slamm Yucca models YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Nuclear waste dump still alive McCain tells Utahns he backs nuclear storage YUCCA RAIL, Rurals concerned about Mina route Bush budget gives boost to Yucca funding Berkley working against Yucca plan Nuke waste could travel through Sparks, Reno Reid says Yucca is dead Ex-director: Yucca project in jeopardy YUCCA MOUNTAIN PROJECT: Berkley urges DOE to cancel firm's contract, Old Yucca firm joins new review , (Related Information) Reid statement on "Independent" Review of Yucca Mountain Report to show Yucca plan too costly Nuclear official's stark farewell: Scrap Yucca: Nevada lawmakers urged to fund anti-nuclear dump agency DOE requests reduced Yucca Mountain budget Yucca manager defends expense to restore project Reid won't insist on opposition to Yucca project School Board also seeks Mina Rail Corridor meeting in county Nuclear: A great choice for uniformly competent groups of people Coal issues resurface in Nevada Reid's Leadership in Senate Could Affect Yucca Mountain's Future. Reid offers insights on Nevada caucus Second possible route for Yucca Mountain rail line to get study Nevada Appeal - Opinion Western Shoshone keep fighting for 1863 treaty property rights YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Nuclear waste aging facility challenged Talks with NRC welcome Nevada lawmakers promise new fight against Yucca Mountain
May 2008
May 30: Siberia repository for nuclear waste called 'impractical' May 29: ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: McCain still backs Yucca plan May 29: McCain's Yucca talk gets low-key response May 28: McCain: We may not need Yucca May 23: Yucca license process weighed May 20: RADIATION RULES: EPA chief defends Yucca work May 07: Lawyer reduces role in Yucca Mountain fight May 03: Feds find glitches in Yucca documentation May 03: State seeks more time for Yucca review May 01: Yucca corrosion data found to be suspicious April 2008 Apr 26: Yucca delay may spur interim storage Apr 24: DOE's complaint against Nevada dismissed Apr 16: YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Nevada calls plan deficient Apr 10: Domenici pans Yucca-only approach Apr 06: DOMENICI BOWS OUT: Yucca loses more ground Apr 04: Law firm's Yucca pact with DOE criticized
March 2008
Mar 29: YUCCA MOUNTAIN: License challenges could exceed 650 Mar 29: PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS: McCain downplays issues Mar 15: Yucca project veteran promoted Mar 15: Senate confirms 39 to federal posts Mar 14: YUCCA MOUNTAIN: DOE: Expect license application after all
Feb 2008
Feb 29: DOE nuke waste priorities criticized Feb 28: NEI courts volunteers for interim storage Feb 27: Nevada told to take Yucca Mountain money Feb 23: Nuke industry seeks storage sites Feb 23: Yucca chief sees long-term uncertainty Feb 20: DOE probing prohibited documents in database Feb 19:Yucca Mountain Official Puts No Date on Opening Feb 17: Yucca Mountain e-mails show staff yucked it up Feb 12: DOE meeting set to seek bids for Yucca program Feb 08: YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Legislator eyes recycling Feb 07: Nuclear Waste: Not a Problem Feb 06: More managers in pipeline for Yucca project Feb 05: DOE proposes $494.7 million for Yucca Mountain Feb 05: Yucca Mountain Head Defends '09 Budget Request Feb 04:President Seeks $495 Million for Yucca Mountain in 2009 Budget
Jan 2008
Jan 31: Timetable announced for layoffs at Yucca Mountain Jan 30: Help sought for ex-Yucca workers Jan 30: Nevada’s congressional delegation discuss Yucca Mountain Jan 28: A real nowhere bill Jan26: OPINION - Blame Harry Jan 25: Republicans sponsor Yucca rescue measure - Bill already dead, Reid promises Jan 25: Reid to soften unemployment jolt Jan 25:Reid wants to help displaced Yucca workers find new jobs Jan 24: Senators try to revive Yucca Jan 24: Criticism falls on DOE plan for rail line Jan 21: Nuclear Revival Rekindles Waste Concerns Jan 24: GOP senators push Yucca storage of nuke waste Jan 20: 10 years after plant closed, Zion slowly regains its glow Jan 19: Nuclear Waste Disposal Varies Jan 19: Waste remains nuke industry's elephant in room Jan 18: Omissions in Nuclear Waste Scuffle Jan 18: Yucca. Candidates pander on Nevada's nuclear waste site Jan 15: More Yucca Mountain Layoffs Ahead, Schedule in Doubt Jan 08: DOE lays off 63 workers Jan 1: Nuclear waste concerns resurface
Walker River tribe pulls permission for Yucca Mountain rail line
Yucca passage dealt setback
Sparks warned about Yucca plans
Official wants probe into DOE program
Political Notebook: Health Issues
Yucca contracts awarded by DOE
Energy Department reorganizes procurements for Yucca Mountain
Nevada Official Calls for Investigation into DOE Computer Problems Blocking Access to Yucca Mountain Information
Top Scientist at Energy Says His Comments Are Uncensored
Nuclear Industry Welcomes Introduction Of Legislation to Manage Used Nuclear Fuel
US Senate energy panel tells budget panel it is split over GNEP
Delegate goes stealthy with Yucca Mountain
Q+A: Hillary Clinton: If president, no way on Yucca Mountain
Porter: Yucca Mountain 'still alive'
Turning out the lights on Yucca Mountain
Nevada voters negative on war
Yucca cost projections outlined
DOE submits spending plan to Congress
Feds: $26.9 Billion for Yucca Mountain
Geologists slamm Yucca models
YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Nuclear waste dump still alive
McCain tells Utahns he backs nuclear storage
YUCCA RAIL, Rurals concerned about Mina route
Bush budget gives boost to Yucca funding
Berkley working against Yucca plan
Nuke waste could travel through Sparks, Reno
Reid says Yucca is dead
Ex-director: Yucca project in jeopardy
YUCCA MOUNTAIN PROJECT: Berkley urges DOE to cancel firm's contract,
Old Yucca firm joins new review , (Related Information)
Reid statement on "Independent" Review of Yucca Mountain
Report to show Yucca plan too costly
Nuclear official's stark farewell: Scrap Yucca:
Nevada lawmakers urged to fund anti-nuclear dump agency
DOE requests reduced Yucca Mountain budget
Yucca manager defends expense to restore project
Reid won't insist on opposition to Yucca project
School Board also seeks Mina Rail Corridor meeting in county
Nuclear: A great choice for uniformly competent groups of people
Coal issues resurface in Nevada
Reid's Leadership in Senate Could Affect Yucca Mountain's Future.
Reid offers insights on Nevada caucus
Second possible route for Yucca Mountain rail line to get study
Nevada Appeal - Opinion
Western Shoshone keep fighting for 1863 treaty property rights
YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Nuclear waste aging facility challenged
Talks with NRC welcome
Nevada lawmakers promise new fight against Yucca Mountain
