NEWS: Scott Williams: Still many questions about nuclear power
The Salt Lake TribuneBy Dr. Scott WilliamsSeptember 8, 2020 A recent opinion piece in The Salt Lake Tribune, advocating for the UAMPS/NuScale nuclear reactor proposal, devotes much…
Category: HEAL in the News
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NEWS: HEAL Utah Responds to the Inland Port
Catalyst MagazineBy Amy BrunvandAugust 15, 2020 Read here…
NEWS: New Oil And Gas Regulations Aimed At Improving Oversight Could Go On Hold During The Pandemic
KUERAugust 18, 2020By Sonja Hutson The Utah Legislature is considering a bill this week that would put a one year pause on new oil and gas regulations…
NEWS: Nuclear Downwinders Battle On
Nevada Public RadioAugust 18, 2020By Doug Puppel Over the course of 40 years, the government detonated nearly 1,000 nuclear devices at the Nevada Test Site. …
NEWS: Utah Taxpayers Association calls on cities to bail out of nuclear power project
Salt Lake TribuneAugust 5, 2020By Taylor Stevens The Utah Taxpayers Association is calling on the 27 Utah municipalities that are involved in a nuclear energy project to…
NEWS: Here’s how Utah lawmakers cut state spending to cope with COVID-19
The Salt Lake TribuneJuly 23, 2020By Bethany Rodgers A month after Utah reduced its education and general fund spending by more than $1 billion, advocates…
NEWS: Latino Conservation Week Kicks Off In Utah
Utah Public RadioJuly 20, 2020By Shoshannah Buxbaum Latino Conservation Week was founded in 2014 by the Hispanic Access Foundation as a national initiative to encourage Latinos…
NEWS: Trinity, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 75 years later: Utah’s connections to nuclear weapons
Deseret NewsJuly 16, 2020By Stan Holmes and Cathy Kreuter Just before dawn on July 16, 1945, an exploding atomic sun lit the sky over Alamogordo,…
NEWS: Scott Williams: Gov. Herbert, Don’t let radioactive waste be your legacy
The Salt Lake TribuneBy Dr. Scott WilliamsJuly 5, 2020 Energy Fuels, a Colorado-based business that owns the White Mesa Mill in Utah’s stunningly beautiful San…
NEWS: Estonia doesn’t want and can’t safely store radioactive powder, so 2,000 drums of it may be coming to southeastern Utah
The Salt Lake TribuneJune 16, 2020By Zak Podmore A former Soviet weapons plant near the Baltic Sea. The Ministry of Environment for the Republic of…