State leaders want nuclear reactors to provide consistent, low-carbon power to large industrial facilities. But in South Texas, locals worry what a uranium boom means for their groundwater.

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Authored by Dylan Baddour via Inside Climate News (emphasis ours), In the old ranchlands of South Texas, dormant uranium mines are coming back online. A collection of new ones hope to start production soon, extracting radioactive fuel from the region’s shallow aquifers. Many more may follow. These mines are the leading edge of what government […]

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Authored by Dylan Baddour via Inside Climate News (emphasis ours), In the old ranchlands of South Texas, dormant uranium mines are coming back online. A collection of new ones hope to start production soon, extracting radioactive fuel from the region’s shallow aquifers. Many more may follow. These mines are the […] The post Uranium Mining Revival Portends Nuclear Renaissance In Texas & Beyond appeared on Russia News Now.

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State leaders want nuclear reactors to provide consistent, low-carbon power to large industrial facilities. But in South Texas, locals worry what a uranium mining boom could mean for their groundwater.

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In the old ranchlands of South Texas, dormant uranium mines are coming back online. A collection of new ones hope to start production soon, extracting radioactive fuel from the region's shallow aquifers. Many more may follow. These mines are the leading edge of what government and industry leaders in Texas hope will be a nuclear renaissance, as America's latent nuclear sector begins to stir again.   Texas is currently developing a host of high-t…

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Dormant for years, South Texas uranium mines are set to restart operations. Two companies are leading this renewed push, raising questions about the environmental and economic implications.

State leaders want nuclear reactors to provide consistent, low-carbon power to large industrial facilities. But in South Texas, locals worry what a uranium mining boom could mean for their groundwater. In the old ranchlands of South Texas, dormant uranium mines are coming back online. A collection of new ones hope to start production soon, extracting radioactive fuel from the region’s shallow aquifers. Many more may follow. These mines are the l…

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Texas’ push to meet soaring power demand with nuclear energy could spark uranium mining revival - MyParisTexas

Misty Ortega lives adjacent to Uranium Energy Corporation’s site for deep injection disposal of radioactive waste and has campaigned against the project in Goliad County. Credit: Dylan Baddour/Inside Climate News By Dylan Baddour, Inside Climate News In the old ranchlands of South Texas, dormant uranium mines are coming back online. A collection of new ones hope to start production soon, extracting radioactive fuel from the region’s shallow aqui…

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Texas’ push to meet soaring power demand with nuclear energy could spark uranium mining revival

By Dylan Baddour, Inside Climate News Dec. 4, 2024  “Texas’ push to meet soaring power demand with nuclear energy could spark uranium mining revival” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most …

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Authored by Dylan Baddour via Inside Climate News (emphasis ours), In the old ranchlands of South Texas, dormant uranium mines

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