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What if sometime in the future a new, inexpensive and safe method of generating electricity is discovered that doesn't require the long-term storage of radioactive waste, and EnergySolutions has to declare bankruptcy.

Who would take over and pay for its nuclear waste landfill?

Utahns are letting EnergySolutions create a monster in Utah's west desert.

Merlin Ross

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