Rep. Dina Titus critical of congressional effort to push Yucca Mountain project forward

By SEAN WHALEY
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

*Here's another background story on America's issue with nuclear waste fromThe Waste Lands Report.*

CARSON CITY — It is a riddle for the ages: What is dead but never dies? The answer in Nevada is the proposed nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain.

As a state legislative panel overseeing the moribund Yucca Mountain high-level nuclear waste repository gets ready to meet later this week, Rep. Dina Titus has criticized a new effort in Congress to move the projec...