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Nuclear Waste Disposal Proposal

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7.22.2022 – The Line Opinion Panel debates a proposal to round up nuclear waste from around the country and store it here in New Mexico. That’s after the Nuclear Regulatory Commission says it’s recommending approval of Holtec International’s license to store nuclear waste between Hobbs and Carlsbad. Host: Gene Grant Line Opinion Panelists:Dede Feldman, fmr.…

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Nuclear Waste Storage Proposal

A colorful map of the states with New Mexico in the center with a Radioactive symbol superimposed.

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…

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