Nuclear Information and Resource Service

Type: Organization

Name: Nuclear Information and Resource Service

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 1 reports

Nuclear site scrap metal could be headed to recyclers

A U.S. Department of Energy proposal to recycle scrap metal from its nuclear facilities has set off the radiation detectors of environmental groups, some in the metals industry and one member of Congress.But the industry group representing metals recyclers ... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: Recycling, Radiation, John Wittenborn

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

100 Environmental/Clean Energy Groups Submit Comments in Opposition to Senate Energy Committee Draft Radioactive Waste Legislation

WASHINGTON - May 24 - 100 national, regional and local environmental and clean energy organizations today submitted comments in stark opposition to draft discussion legislation on high-level radioactive waste put forth by four members of the Senate Energy ... [Published Common Dreams - May 24 2013]

Entities: Radioactive Waste, Nuclear Waste, Waste Legislation

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Ralph Nader: More Exposés, Less Action – OpEd

There must be reasons why people are weary of the flood of excellent documentary films, books and articles showing us what the corporate state – that is, the fusion of big business and government to constantly serve the former against the peoples’ interest ... [Published Eurasia Review - May 22 2013]

Entities: Ralph Nader, Eugene Jarecki, Action

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"Safety is the only thing that matters here and we will not move forward with any recycling unless we're absolutely confident that it is entirely safe" DOE spokesman Robert Middaugh wrote in response to emailed questions

Nuclear site scrap metal could be headed to recyclers [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Jun 02 2013]

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