An engineering professor at Texas A&M University has developed a quick test for determining the permeability of material used in storage of nuclear waste by the Department of Energy. The process, which takes minutes, can determine the potential for nuclear…
Morning Briefing - March 27, 2017
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March 27, 2017
Researcher Develops Faster Test for Nuclear Waste Storage Permeability
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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 🔓