Uranium Mining a Poor Fix

“For several years, the nuclear and uranium mining industry have been hyping a new uranium boom in New Mexico and a nuclear “renaissance” nationwide. The promises have been impressive — limitless carbon-free electricity from nuclear power, tens of thousands of jobs in the uranium mines for New Mexicans, and billions, that’s right, with a “b,“ in revenues for New Mexico government… The more realistic assessment of New Mexico’s fiscal fortunes with uranium mining is significantly more modest.“ Albuquerque Journal

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