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» (4/4/05 ) Opposition to Private Fuel Storage Mounts from Public Interest Groups and Tribes » (10/8/03 ) Highly Radioactive Nuclear Reactor Shipment Heading From Michigan to South Carolina » (8/14/03 ) New GAO Report on Nuclear Waste Transport Risks Fails to Address Key Problems With Yucca Mountain Scheme » (8/11/03 ) Public Interest Groups Criticize Handling of Recent Nuclear Waste Shipment from Western New York to Idaho » (8/6/03 ) Groups Ask North Carolina Attorney General to Investigate Contaminated Nuclear Shipment » (6/19/03 ) Safety Allegations Surrounding Nuclear Transport Containers Suggest Failure of NRC Quality Assurance Program » (5/30/03 ) Groups Hold Hearing on Nuclear Waste Risks in North Carolina, Call for Change in Waste Storage Methods » (3/18/03 ) New Proposal to Test Safety of Nuclear Waste Transportation Containers Meets with Skepticism » (3/6/03 ) The NRC Must Strengthen Its Testing Program for Nuclear Waste Transportation Casks; Statement of Joan Claybrook, Public Citizen President » (6/26/02 ) Proposed Changes to Nuclear Transportation Rule Reflect Dangerous Trend to Weaken Role of U.S. Regulators » (6/19/02 ) Caravan of Mock Nuclear Waste Transportation Casks Converges at Capitol to Join Lawmakers and Activists in Fight Against Yucca Mountain » (6/6/02 ) Arizona High School Student Visits Washington, D.C. to Urge Opposition to Yucca Mountain Nuclear Dump » (5/7/02 ) Activists, Legislator Urge Congress to Reject Fatally Flawed Yucca Mountain Nuclear Dump » (4/18/02 ) Radioactive Shipments on Roads, Railways and Waterways Would Threaten Public Health and Safety » (2/14/02 ) Demonstrators at Capitol Protest Dangerous Nuclear Waste Transportation Plan » (9/14/01 ) New NRC Report On Nuclear Waste Shipments Fails to Address Public Concerns » (6/27/01 ) Citizen Groups Denounce Proposal for Nuclear Waste Transport Through Pennsylvania » (5/21/01 ) Citizen Groups Denounce Proposal for High-Level Nuclear Waste Transport Through New Mexico » (4/25/01 ) Citizen Groups Denounce Proposal for Nuclear Waste Transport Through Georgia » (4/25/01 ) Citizen Groups Denounce Proposal for Nuclear Waste Transport through Florida >> more press releases ...

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