Letter to DOE Secretary Chu Regarding Nuclear Waste Fund Accountability

The NWSC has sent a letter to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chu stating that inasmuch the Department has cancelled the nuclear waste disposal program, the NWSC still holds the DOE accountable to issue on a regular basis a financial and budget report showing how the amount of Nuclear Waste Fund (NWF) fees collected are […]

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Message to NWSC Members Outlining Future Activities

Hello NWSC Members! First of all, I hope you had a very Merry Christmas – snow and all! Next, it’s on to what I hope will be a Happy New Year for everyone! As you are aware, this is the last week of 2010, a year in which the NWSC and others stepped up the […]

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DOE Misleads Inspector General About Yucca Mountain Shutdown Problems

The Department of Energy’s Inspector General (IG) has issued a report highlighting Department of Energy’s (DOE) failure to conduct an orderly project shutdown of the Yucca Mountain Project. This is precisely the concern expressed by the Nuclear Waste Strategy Coalition (NWSC) in our March 4, 2010 letter sent to the IG warning about the loss […]

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