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Nuclear reactions : the politics of opening a radioactive waste disposal site

Title
Nuclear reactions : the politics of opening a radioactive waste disposal site / Chuck McCutcheon.
Author
McCutcheon, Chuck, 1963-
Publication
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2002.

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Description
xi, 231 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-223) and index.
Contents
"A way ... to make a buck" 1971-76: Carlsbad and WIPP -- "This is not a predictable situation" 1975-78: opposition emerges in New Mexico -- "An equal partner" 1978-81: Congress, New Mexico seek control -- "I'm not in the garbage business anymore" 1981-88: Idaho, plutonium poker, and opening WIPP -- "I love WIPP!" 1989: an admiral at the helm -- "No discernible scientific basis" 1990-92: underground testing, Congress, and scientific doubt -- "A major break" 1993-96: canceling testing, preparing for disposal -- "This is indeed historic" 1997-2001: after fighting his own state, Richardson opens WIPP.
Call Number
JFE 02-21768
ISBN
  • 0826322093 (cloth)
  • 0826322107 (pbk.)
LCCN
2002006711
OCLC
49773670
Author
McCutcheon, Chuck, 1963-
Title
Nuclear reactions : the politics of opening a radioactive waste disposal site / Chuck McCutcheon.
Imprint
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2002.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-223) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 02-21768
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