Disposing of Nuclear Waste an Industry Priority - But Where?
(WorldNews Environment)

By Mark Wolf Nuclear plants provide 20 percent of the nation`s power carbon-free but the industry faces a significant challenge: what to do with spent nuclear fuel. `Spent fuels is a big challenge,` said Brad Sawatzke, chief operating officer and chief nuclear officer with Energy Northwest, which operates the Columbia Generation Station nuclear plant in Richland, Wash., said during a discussion at NCSL`s Capitol Forum,...