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 Stories About: Department of Energy AND pollution and waste AND South Carolina
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Southern Inhospitality
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16 Apr 2002 |
Daily Grist |
| Southern Inhospitality U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham informed South Carolina yesterday that the federal government would ship plutonium to the state, over the objections of Gov. Jim Hodges (D). The announcement was the latest in the country's ongoing debate about what to do with its surplus weapons-grade plutonium. The feds want to store some of it in South Carolina on a temporary basis whi ... |
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| Topics: Department of Energy, pollution and waste, South Carolina (all these topics) |
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