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WITNESSES WEIGH IN ON CCS VIABILITY AT PUBLIC HEARING ON EPA’S NSPS RULE
Controversy over President Obama’s draft regulation limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants played out in testimony delivered at a day-long public hearing at the Environmental Protection Agency’s headquarters this week, with opponents and detractors alike speaking out about a particularly charged provision of the rule forcing coal-fired power plants to install carbon capture and storage technology in order to meet the new standards.
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NEW: Via public records request, I’ve been able to confirm reporting today that a warrant has been issued for DOE deputy asst. secretary of spent fuel and waste disposition Sam Brinton for another luggage theft, this time at Las Vegas’s Harry Reid airport. (cc: @EMPublications)
DOE spent fuel lead Brinton accused of second luggage theft.
by @BenjaminSWeiss, confirming today's reports with warrant from Las Vegas Metro PD.
Waste has been Emplaced! 🚮
We have finally begun emplacing defense-related transuranic (TRU) waste in Panel 8 of #WIPP.
Read more about the waste emplacement here: https://wipp.energy.gov/wipp_news_20221123-2.asp
Editorial: Sam Brinton’s credibility is now an issue 🔓