Local Citizen Groups Express Concerns About Nuclear Development
October 15, 2022
October 15, 2022
BOONE, North Carolina, Oct. 15 (TNSgov) -- Appalachian Voices posted the following news release:
On Friday morning, Gov. Glenn Youngkin and a select group of invitees gathered near Norton to announce the governor's "moonshot" plan to site a small modular nuclear reactor on former coal mine land in Southwest Virginia. The announcement comes as a surprise to many key stakeholders in the region, and no local citizen groups were informed about the governor's visit -- . . .
On Friday morning, Gov. Glenn Youngkin and a select group of invitees gathered near Norton to announce the governor's "moonshot" plan to site a small modular nuclear reactor on former coal mine land in Southwest Virginia. The announcement comes as a surprise to many key stakeholders in the region, and no local citizen groups were informed about the governor's visit -- . . .