"No uranium for Iran!!" but let's put plutonium in the hands of money-grubbing civilian energy executives. Nothing could go wrong there. After all, this isn't the future anymore; it's all happened.Brad Plumer / New York Times:
U.S. Seeks to Give Weapons-Grade Plutonium to Start-Ups for Fuel — Companies say it's a better way to dispose of the Cold War-era material — and fix a shortage of nuclear fuel. But the plan has also faced criticism. — The Trump administration is moving forward with a plan …
Rachel Frazin / Associated Press: DOE eyes using plutonium in nuclear fuelTim De Chant / TechCrunch: Trump administration wants nuclear startups to use plutonium for their reactorsElla Nilsen / KTVZ-TV: The Trump administration is working on a deal to give weapons-grade plutonium to energy companiesRachel Frazin / The Hill:
Energy Department takes steps toward allowing plutonium, historically used in weapons, in nuclear fuelJim Mishler / NewsMax.com: Energy Dept Opens Surplus Plutonium to Industry
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