House Panel Investigating Plan To Halt Yucca Mountain Nuclear Site

I find it ironic that we've been embracing nuclear power, in one form or another, for 66 years and, to my knowledge, have never given serious thought to what to do with the waste, let alone develop a viable, workable long term solution to the storage problem.

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Don't you notice a familiar pattern?

Rushing to get the US into Iraq, and now Libya, with no plan, no exit strategy, no definition for "success"?

Once in, it's "in for a penny, in for a pound".

If Yucca Mountain happens, you will see not just the building of more nuclear power plants across the US at breakneck speed, you'll also see every nation in the world with nuclear power plants sending their nuclear waste to Yucca Mountain.  

We're already taking other nations' nuclear waste -

http://www­.courthous­enews.com/­2009/05/19­/Judge_Let­s_Utah_Acc­ept_Foreig­n_Nuclear_­Waste.htm


http://art­icles.sout­hbendtribu­ne.com/200­9-05-17/ne­ws/2674491­1_1_nuclea­r-waste-en­ergysoluti­ons-dispos­al-facilit­ies


As soon as Yucca Mountain were to happen, politician­s would breathe a sigh of relief and just keep on doing the same thing, i.e., taking money from energy corporatio­ns to do nothing.

Wake up -- Yours is not the solution for this problem.
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