MOX vs downblending could alter plutonium plan
Craig says the nation may shift from MOX to down blending and SRS would play a large role. He notes a larger scale effort and possible need for new facilities. Doug Dearolph declines to discuss specifics, saying the future depends on design details for down blending.
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Budget plan details MOX wind-down at Savannah River site
The Savannah River National Solutions support MOX work as part of a proposed FY2017 budget by the Savannah River Site's National Nuclear Security Administration field office. The FY2017 budget totals 618.4 million, down from 637.2 million in FY2016, with 270 million for MOX to begin winding down the project. Environmental management receives 1.448 billion, up 111 million from 2016, enabling infrastructure upgrades and safer operation of aging facilities. Dede Biles writes for the Aiken Standard.
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Clinton email probe tests political burden in election year
The Justice Department weighs potential charges for Hillary Clinton and aides over a private email server used during her time as secretary of state. The investigation, led under Attorney General Loretta Lynch, faces timing tied to the 2016 campaign and Republican calls to challenge Clinton. Clinton, the declared Democratic nominee, and Trump both weigh the poll impact as the probe unfolds.
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