Decommissioning

‘An arrow in our quiver:’ 15 minutes with Dr. Kathryn Huff, Assistant Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Energy

By Photo of Benjamin Weiss

Assistant Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Energy Kathryn Huff is optimistic about her opportunity to contribute to the federal government’s 30-year quest to solve the nuclear waste storage problem. 
“It’s really exciting,” Huff, silhouetted against a virtual…

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