by Snake River Alliance | Jul 6, 2016 | Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Spent Nuclear Fuel
July 14th the Department of Energy is coming to Idaho to ask Idahoans what we think of consent-based siting process for commercial spent nuclear fuel. By answering a few simple questions the Alliance can easily show why Idahoans need to attend this meeting and voice...
by Snake River Alliance | Aug 21, 2015 | Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Spent Nuclear Fuel
The State of Idaho should stand tall while demanding that the Department of Energy honor its commitments to the people of Idaho. While the Idaho National Laboratory may be an economic force in our state, the history of the Site is plagued by the federal government’s...
by Snake River Alliance | Aug 21, 2015 | Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear
On Thursday, October 22, 2015, Snake River Alliance members and supporters can visit the Idaho National Laboratory, which was established in 1949 and covers 890 square miles of eastern Idaho’s high desert plain. Alliance Site tours are excellent opportunities to get a...
by Snake River Alliance | Aug 10, 2015 | Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Spent Nuclear Fuel
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by Snake River Alliance | Jun 29, 2015 | Alliance Publications, Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear
Idaho has already said NO . . . But those who want to import commercial nuclear waste need to hear it again In January, we learned that Idaho’s Governor and Attorney General had agreed to allow two shipments of commercial spent nuclear fuel into the state. The...
by Snake River Alliance | Jun 29, 2015 | Alliance Publications, Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear
Q: Why worry about commercial spent fuel? A: 23.8 billion curies…and counting We’re sometimes asked why we oppose the importation of commercial spent fuel – and why the State of Idaho pushed to ban it in the 1995 Settlement Agreement. After all, there’s already spent...