Nuclear industry stalls under its own waste

Nuclear Industry stalls under its own waste

New reactor projects hit a wall over the old issue of long-term storage of used radioactive fuel.

Press Herald
Industry officials say there is time -- more than 100 years even -- until the nation's power plants run out of room to store the radioactive waste on site. But a federal appeals court ruled in June that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- the ...http://www.pressherald.com/business/industry-stalls-under-its-own-waste_2012-09-27.html