And how good of a job does it do?
I know why Superfund is different. I was on the Committee in 1980 and 1981 when we drafted Superfund.
We have to make sure that all of those promises are kept.
But I prefer just to deal with it as something that is urgent, and now because I had my first meeting on the Pilgrim Pla...
Senator Markey's Nuclear Waste Task Force would set up a process where we can hash out what consent really means.
It is an extraordinary abdication of regulatory oversight for the NRC.
Let's put a process in place that doesn't necessarily elicit this level of public skepticism because it has been transpa...
The decision was political, that they were going to stick the people in Nevada with the nuclear waste site.
Waiting decades to move on that cleanup harms communities and the larger State interests.
The offsite emergency planning exemption means that a plant can cut its emergency preparedness procedures.
I appreciate that, too, because this is my 45th year in Congress.
We have to make sure that we put common sense into the regulatory framework in order to protect the ratepayers, but also...
Pilgrim in Massachusetts is at the top of the list.
Has the NRC ever taken action on changing a decommissioning report?
Without a viable solution for the long term storage of nuclear waste, it is clear that spent fuel will remain in dry cas...
the likelihood of that occurring in the near term at least is very, very slight, given all of the political opposition.
I am deeply troubled that the proposed decommissioning rule would essentially codify the process of regulating by exempt...
We need to have better coordination.
