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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:40 PM Original message |
Say goodbye to the Yucca Mountain Nuke Dump: Obama has cut almost all funding for it |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. WHERE'S THE CHANGE!!!!?!?!? nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Whoop, there IT IS! |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Yeah this is much better than...health care. Or ending war(s). |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Really? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. It is a form |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Why? It's not eliminating the nuclear waste -- it is already spread all over |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Before you cheer too hard, that waste IS somewhere and has to go |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. So, what's his solution instead? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I agree that a solution must be found but cutting off funding for Yucca |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. I think they could have made just as big a case for stopping the funding |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. This wasn't a solution. It was a pending problem buried in an earthquake fault line near a densely |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Work in progress! |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Maybe the solution is to stop making it in the first place. |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Even if they stopped tomorrow, there are decades worth of the stuff sitting around above ground. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. You're assuming there is a solution |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. The sites are presently scattered at hundreds of places all over the country. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. From the NYT, twenty years ago: "national sacrifice zones" |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. And how many jobs does this eliminate/not create? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nuke Dump Funding: A |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. A+ n/t |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good now each and every nuke plant will come to realize |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Nuclear power doesn't look nearly as profitable without this subsidy. (nt) |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. yea what a sub, huh? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. Reid's a funny guy |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. There's a bit more to it than that |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I assure you, what passes on those rails and roads every day |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. tell me something I didn't know |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Yucca Mountain is NOT a viable storage solution. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. The Nevada Test Site? What, exactly, are you talking about? |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. You said (and I quote) |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Reprocessing might make the waste problem worse |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Well, as long as a comment at the WSJ blog says it... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm disappointed, to tell the truth, but I understand this. nt |
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sagetea (471 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yes |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. C H A N G E ....go Mr. President |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. Nuclear energy is green. I have a big problem with this. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Nah, we get rid of coal byproducts by inhaling them. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:57 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Then bury that shit in your back yard. Nevadans didn't want it. |
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