Nevada SJR7 urges the federal government to reconsider Yucca Mountain as a nuclear waste repository site.
Nevada SJR7 urges the federal government to recognize the unsuitability of Yucca Mountain as a site for a repository to store and dispose of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste. The resolution cites concerns about the potential economic impacts on Nevada's tourism industry, the state's geological instability, and the lack of comprehensive evaluation of socioeconomic, environmental, and public health impacts.
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