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» (9/27/06 ) Domenici Bill Won’t Address Fundamental Problems With Yucca Mountain Dump Site or DOE Mismanagement; Nuclear Waste Should Instead Be Secured at Reactor Sites » (4/13/06 ) Public Citizen Condemns Bush Administration Attempts to Weaken Public Health and Safety Laws for Yucca Mountain » (8/10/05 ) Lax Radiation Standards for Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository Will Leave Future Generations Vulnerable » (3/16/05 ) Public Citizen to Energy Department: Push Yucca Mountain Off the Gang Plank; Statement by Joan Claybrook, President of Public Citizen » (8/31/04 ) A Victory for Consumers in Yucca Mountain Fight; NRC Overrules Energy Department’s Claim That It Made Information Public » (7/9/04 ) Victory in Yucca Mountain Lawsuit; Court Overrules Government’s Lax Radiation Standards for Nuclear Waste » (3/11/04 ) Yucca Mountain: Another Example of Department of Energy’s Disregard for Workers’ Health » (2/2/04 ) Bush’s Proposal to Inflate Yucca Mountain Budget Is Irresponsible » (1/14/04 ) Statement by the Plaintiffs in the Case Against the EPA’s Radiation Release Standards for the Yucca Mountain Repository » (10/22/03 ) Evidence Mounts That Yucca Mountain Dump Is Flawed » (7/15/03 ) Lawmakers’ Approval of Nuclear Energy Spending Shows Disregard for Taxpayers and Environment » (2/13/03 ) Congress Should Rein in Yucca Mountain Spending » (2/4/03 ) "Nuclear Waste" Characterizes Bush 2004 Energy Budget Request » (1/28/03 ) New Chair of Key Nuclear Review Board Prompts Concerns About Objectivity on Yucca » (10/22/02 ) DOE Misses Deadline on Nuclear Waste Dump; Agency Disregard for Statutory Requirements a Cause for Concern » (9/4/02 ) Groups File Reply Brief in Case Against EPA’s Yucca Mountain Standards, Seek Stronger Radiation Protection Rule » (8/21/02 ) Yucca Mountain Earthquake Analysis on Shaky Ground; Documents Indicate DOE Statement Was Premature » (7/9/02 ) In Yucca Mountain Approval, Senators Bow to Nuclear Industry; Fight Will Continue » (7/8/02 ) Chamber of Commerce Pro-Yucca Ads Are Misleading, Deceptive » (7/3/02 ) Public Citizen Requests Documents Used by DOE to Assess Impact of Recent Earthquake Near Yucca Mountain >> more press releases ...

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