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House Members Move To Revive Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Storage Plan
ResumeThe House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a bill Wednesday aimed at restarting a massive underground repository for nuclear waste, at Yucca Mountain, about 100 miles from Las Vegas. But local opposition to the long-stalled project remains as strong as ever.
Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with Las Vegas Sun reporter Yvonne Gonzalez (@ymgonzal) about Yucca Mountain's uncertain future.
This segment aired on June 29, 2017.