Senators TryAgainto Solve the Nuclear Waste Debacle
b"On Thursday senators tackled the radioactive question of the nation's nuclear waste, this time with a new plan to circumvent the hot-potato politics that doomed Yucca Mountain and other proposals. A combination of new legislation that spreads out the nuclear waste burden and perhaps new technology could offer a new way forward. Everyday, the Department of Energy sends $2.2 million to the nation\\u2019s electric utilities to store spent nuclear fuel that has nowhere to go.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"