On the recordOctober 26, 2011
The decision to close Yucca Mountain was not driven by science, and it is a fiction to pretend that it was.
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congress.govPaul Tonko: “The decision to close Yucca Mountain was not driven by science, and it is a fiction to pretend that it was.”
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Tonko argues that the closure of Yucca Mountain was a political decision, not a scientific one.
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