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Our radioactive waste is a ticking time bomb; the universities are on it.

by Leigh Ford | Oct 3, 2024 | Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Spent Nuclear Fuel

The Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated roughly $2 million each to 12 consortia to investigate “consent-based siting” (CBS), a strategy to gain local community acceptance for radioactive waste facilities. Boise State University is leading one of these...

Nuclear Hot Potato

by Leigh Ford | Sep 1, 2023 | Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Spent Nuclear Fuel

THIS YEAR, the U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board hosted its public workshop and board meeting in Idaho Falls. I was thankful to have the opportunity to attend and comment, and thrilled to see our former Nuclear Program Director Beatrice Brailsford there. We...

What is “Consolidated Interim Storage,” and how does it affect me?

by Leigh Ford | May 26, 2023 | Alliance Publications, Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Spent Nuclear Fuel

Another Environmental Injustice Consolidated (or Centralized) “Interim” Storage (CIS) are proposed facilities that would receive high-level commercial nuclear power waste “temporarily” before being shipped to a (currently non-existent)...

COMMENTS due: Consent-Based Siting Process to Identify Federal CIS

by Jeromy Cross | Jan 31, 2022

The Office of Nuclear Energy (NE), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), requestsinformation on how to site Federal facilities for the temporary, consolidated storage of spentnuclear fuel using a consent-based approach. DOE anticipates that communities; governmentsat the...

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