If Nevada’s Harry Reid is right and Yucca Mountain is flattened, then what will happen to the nation’s 70,000-plus tons of nuclear waste? The Senate Majority Leader is adamant that such spent fuel from the country’s 102 nuclear plants will never find a permanent home in that area that is 90 miles outside of Las Vegas.

via Forbes – Energy http://www.forbes.com/sites/kensilverstein/2013/08/29/where-on-earth-do-we-put-spent-nuclear-fuel/