Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The fight to stop a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain has lasted for over three decades. For Nevada's Congressional ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository may have been dormant for years, but some lawmakers are now pushing to revive it. Washington state Congresswoman Cathy McMorris ...

The Yucca Mountain project’s predictions are based on a computer model called a Monte Carlo simulation. If that evokes eerie echoes of the gambling down on the Strip, 100 miles to the south, never ...

Nevada GOP Senate candidate Sam Brown has backtracked on his position regarding the controversial plan to turn Yucca Mountain into a nuclear waste repository. Brown, the presumed frontrunner in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sign warns of a falling danger on the crest of Yucca Mountain during a congressional tour near Mercury, Nev., in 2018. (John ...

Nevada GOP Senate candidate Jeff Gunter hit primary rival Sam Brown on Tuesday over his previous comments showing openness to funding the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste facility. Brown’s comments have ...

In a 6-3 decision, the court said Texas and oil industry interests could not fight the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's approval of the site.

The president, eyeing the battleground state of Nevada, has made clear he opposes a nuclear waste site at Yucca Mountain, reversing a policy that was made in his name. By Maggie Haberman Sixty years ...

Roger Henning, Ph.D., the onsite technical manager at Nuclear & Regulatory Support Services LLC, is a longtime friend and colleague of mine with great experience and expert knowledge of nuclear energy ...

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Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. Consider one of the more peculiar campaign issues to surface in recent days: Yucca Mountain. Never heard of it ...