• Court Orders Yucca Mountain Licensing to Resume

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August 14, 2013
Matthew Huisman
 
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has ordered the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to resume the license application process for the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste facility.
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for 21st Century Energy applauded the court's decision.
 
"The court's ruling reminds us that until the law is changed, Yucca Mountain is the nation's used fuel and nuclear waste repository," Christopher Guith, vice president of the institute, said in a written statement. "It's time for the NRC to implement the law of the land."
 
Read the full article at the Legal Times.