Hearing: Critics blast Holtec proposal to store nuclear waste near Carlsbad
A rendering of what Holtec International’s interim nuclear waste repository would look like if completed. (Photo: Holtec International) Activist groups criticized a proposal to build a temporary storage site for spent nuclear fuel near Carlsbad and Hobbs, citing the project’s compliance with federal law and potential environmental impacts should it become operational.
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Jim Hamilton
Jim Hamilton is the Executive Director of The Nuclear Decommissioning Collaborative. Jim has over twenty-years of experience managing the entire life-cycle (siting, design, permitting, construction, closure, decommissioning, remediation and redevelopment) of large-scale manufacturing, energy and infrastructure facilities throughout North, Central and South America.