South Dakota’s Nuclear Waste War–Piercing Janklow’s Iron Curtains of Secrecy By Donald Pay The first article in this serialized history of the nuclear waste issue…
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Environmental watchdog Donald Pay played a key role in fighting Governor Bill Janklow’s effort to build a nuclear waste dump at the southern edge of…
A few days ago, Donald Pay left a note about a new company called Deep Isolation that might want to dispose of nuclear waste in…
The Department of Energy announced this morning that it is cancelling the Deep Borehole Field Test due to “changes in budget priorities.” So guess who gets…
When I toured the site of Azarga’s (then Powertech’s) proposed uranium mining site north of Edgemont in 2014, the project leaders told me that their in-situ recovery mining…
Keeping with the spirit of only spending more money on things than can kill us, the Trump budget increases funding for the National Nuclear Security…
The Philip Pioneer Review and Native Sun News report on the first big public meeting hosted in Philip February 7 by RESPEC (ah! REsearch SPECialists! Now I…
In trivia from yesterday’s Aberdeen crackerbarrel… Senator Brock Greenfield (R-2/Clark) compared his anti-refugee bill to his mom’s anti-nuclear waste bill, saying both are simply measures to…
Last spring, Rep. Lana Greenfield (R-2/Doland) blasted the Deep Borehole Field Test, saying the Governor and the president of the School of Mines were pushing to bring…
Legislature, help me out. Every time I post about the Deep Borehole Field Test—you know, that nice little engineering project to try drilling perfectly straight three-mile…