CBS News Takes Rare Tour Inside Yucca Mountain
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President Trump appears to have reversed position to now oppose creating a national nuclear waste dump at Nevada’s Yucca Mountain.
Recent California earthquakes that rattled Las Vegas have shaken up arguments by proponents and opponents of a stalled federal plan to entomb nuclear waste at a site in southern Nevada.
Industry officials say the path forward needs to include both interim storage options and plans for permanent disposal.
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