Posts by Myah Wilmarth
Nuclear Waste Storage Proposal
4.1.2022 – New Mexico State Senator Jeff Steinborn (D-District 36) is among those worried about plans by a private company to store the nation’s nuclear waste in southeastern New Mexico. Steinborn recently spoke with environment correspondent Laura Paskus about why he’s worried about Holtec International’s plans and the idea of New Mexico accepting more nuclear…
Read MoreNuclear Waste Storage Proposal, Reconciling Climate Change Through Faith & Sustaining Journalism in New Mexico
This week on New Mexico in Focus, a look behind the push to make New Mexico a dumping ground for nuclear waste from around the country. Environment reporter Laura Paskus talks with a New Mexico Senator who’s working to keep the private company, Holtec, from bringing their waste here. Host Gene Grant talks with a…
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