5th Circuit Briefed In Row Over Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility

Mealey's (May 25, 2022, 3:47 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — In a May 16 reply brief filed with the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says “nothing in the Atomic Energy Act authorized nuclear waste facilities,” urging the panel to vacate a license granted by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for the construction and operation of a spent nuclear storage facility in the state....