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MuskogeePhoenix.com, Muskogee, OK – Take care of disposal first

Muskogee Phoenix  January 31, 2009  -Take care of disposal firstLong-term disposal of radioactive waste should be settled before Oklahoma allows the building of a nuclear power plant in the state…………….

Before Oklahoma goes nuclear, however, the state should guarantee the strictest safety measures will be employed in construction and operation, and a long-term plan for disposal of radioactive waste is in place.

The United States has plans for disposal in Yucca Mountain, Nev., but that plan has been on hold since 1998.

We should not be producing dangerous waste without plans for its transportation or disposal.

Settle those questions about nuclear power. Then let’s discuss it.

MuskogeePhoenix.com, Muskogee, OK – Take care of disposal first

February 2, 2009 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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