These facts must be considered during the planning of a nuclear waste repository.

For 30 years, the mountain was the presumed site of the nation's nuclear waste repository.

The authors make the assumption that a nuclear waste repository will eventually leak.

A $700 million nuclear waste repository in New Mexico has yet to open because of technical questions about its safety.

He vigorously opposed a proposal to put a high-level nuclear waste repository in southern Utah.

Knowledge of whether earthquake activity will increase in the next few thousand years is important for the planning of nuclear waste repositories.

The Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository project is now comatose, if not dead.

Nevada is home to the largest nuclear bomb test site, and the proposed host for a nuclear waste repository.

When Madrid announced plans to build a centralized nuclear waste repository last year, more than 100 towns surged forward to offer their land.

Nevada's Yucca Mountain, the proposed site for a nuclear waste repository, would not be a campaign issue.

After his term ended, he became a supporter of the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository.

The action goes against a federal law designating Yucca Mountain as the nation's nuclear waste repository.

Even if they complete the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository it's already been booked for the last few years.

The nation's first permanent underground nuclear waste repository has developed water leaks that some scientists contend will make it useless.

The national low level nuclear waste repository at Drigg in Cumbria is filling up fast.

And at least they have a plan and a location for their underground nuclear waste repository and that does put them among the world leaders.

Elsewhere in the "nuclear West," politicians are fighting to keep nuclear waste repositories out of their backyards.

More research is needed before a reliable map can generated for the purpose of planning nuclear waste repositories or nuclear plants.

A new national monument is smack dab in the middle of the route to a long-promised nuclear waste repository.

In 2002, Congress approved the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository at the site.

Nuclear actions (including uranium mining & building of nuclear waste repositories)

Opponents of the plan, however, say that enough problems with Yucca Mountain are known to disqualify it as a nuclear waste repository.

A House committee approved today a resolution to move ahead with the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository.

It was assumed that there would be a national nuclear waste repository ready to take the used fuel before these pools would be full.

Hugh Morgan also advocated for South Australia to establish a nuclear waste repository.