December
- December 19, 1998 -- Nevada officials rip Yucca Mountain document (A scientific assessment on a site being considered for the storage of nuclear waste is submitted by DOE) -- By Keith Rogers, The Las Vegas Review-Journal.
- December 19, 1998 -- Nevada leaders lambaste federal ruling that Yucca Mountain viable site (Nevada's leaders united Friday to attack a federal report that claims Yucca Mountain is a viable site for a nuclear garbage dump -- by Geoff Dornan Nevada Appeal, Carson City NV)
- December 18, 1998 -- Yucca Mountain study delivered to Congress (By Mary Manning LAS VEGAS SUN)
- December 15, 1998 -- Embattled nuke office stays alive (CARSON CITY -- The state Nuclear Waste Project Office, which has battled against locating a nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain, has received enough money to stay alive until May -- By Cy Ryan Las Vegas Sun, Capital Bureau)
- December 14, 1998 -- Letter from Governor Miller to Bill Richardson, Sect. of Energy, regarding disqualification of the Yucca Mountain site (State of Nevada)
- December 5, 1998 -- Energy secretary hears pitch ( Officials in Nevada are upbeat after talking with Bill Richardson about storing nuclear waste in the state. -- By Shaun McKinnon Review-Journal)
- December 3, 1998 -- Miller to press energy chief to discard Yucca plan (By Mary Manning Las Vegas Sun)
- December 1, 1998 -- Water activity found at Yucca (By Mary Manning and Mark D. Preston LAS VEGAS SUN)
November
- November 30, 1998 -- Letter from Abigail C. Johnson, Eureka County Nuclear Waste Advisor to DOE. The letter presents comments on DOE's Pre-approved Draft Environmental Assessment for Intermodal Transportation of Low-level Radioactive Waste to the Nevada Test Site.
- November 11, 1998 -- Court Throws Out Nuclear Waste Case (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
- November 18,1998 -- Petition to DOE: Drop Yucca Mountain as Nuclear Dump Groups Cite Studies Showing Dangerous Conditions at Proposed Repository (Public Citizen)
- November 18, 1998 -- Environmentalists say DOE rules disqualify Yucca for nuclear dump (By Mary Manning and Mark D. Preston LAS VEGAS SUN)
- November 11, 1998 -- Nevada Nuclear Waste Site Opposed WASHINGTON (AP) -- (About 200 environmental groups demanded Wednesday that the government abandon plans to bury nuclear waste in the Nevada desert, arguing the area's geology might cause radioactivity to leak into ground water.)
October
- October 10, 1998 -- No more nukes, twist to get out and vote (By Geoff Dornan - Nevada Appeal)
- October, 28 1998 -- DOE leader: Data dictate decision --Bill Richardson supports the Clinton administration's opposition to nuclear waste storage at Yucca Mountain ( By Keith Rogers, Las Vegas Review Journal )
- October 10, 1998 -- Study supports Yucca location (The Las Vegas Review-Journal )
September
August
- August 27, 1998 -- Public review of Yucca report rejected ( Las Vegas Review-Journal By Keith Rogers )
- Nevada Broadcasting of Earthquakes (UNR graphic)
- August 8, 1998 -- State officials say hopeful new study will settle whether geothermal water endangers proposed nuclear dump site (By Geoff Dornan - Nevada Appeal)
July
- July 29, 1998 -- Geologist defends Yucca Mountain ideas (By Keith Rogers - Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- July 26, 1998 -- Scientists discount ground water problem at Yucca Mountain (By Tony Batt - Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- July 12, 1998 -- Engineers work to get a feel for the mountain (By Geoff Dornan - Nevada Appeal)
- July 12, 1998 -- Amount of nuclear waste still growing (By Geoff Dornan - Nevada Appeal)
- July 12, 1998 -- Federal officials say Yucca Mountain can be safe (By Geoff Dornan - Nevada Appeal)
- July 9, 1998 -- New standard could affect nuke dump (By Tony Batt - Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- July 1, 1998 -- Schools to probe Yucca geology (By Keith Rogers - Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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