Yucca Mountain would be large enough to hold all the stored nuclear fuel in the country that we have today, correct?
We need to maintain our existing nuclear fleet.
Solving the nuclear waste stalemate is a priority that Senator Feinstein and I agree on.
It's a commonsense answer that you don't shut down your noncarbon-emitting energy source to replace it by carbon-emittin...
We need to take steps today to ensure nuclear power has a future in our country.
Now Congress should take the next steps, and pass the bipartisan Nuclear Waste Administration Act.
I think nuclear power must overcome its own significant shortcomings--one, astronomical upfront costs; and, two, waste t...
One of the difficulties is that nuclear power doesn't get credit for being carbon-free at a time when many people think ...
do you think that it helps dealing with climate change to lose the nuclear option by 2030
There has never been a death in connection with the commercial operation of nuclear reactors in the United States since ...
We have to decide we're going to do this. We have to set clear goals.
What would replace it?
if we hadn't acted by 2030, the option would be gone
The law says it should, the court says the law says that, and the scientists say it's safe for a million years there.
So you support opening Yucca Mountain?
I think it's so appropriate that we have this hearing that we look at this as a part of the Disrupter Series and not be ...
Now, there are band-aids here or there but really there is no alternative so it is not a question of if we had only done...
We are purely an investigative committee. And oftentimes that translates into pure political theater.
