ELR Citation: ELR 20006
No(s). 08-3903 (2d Cir. Dec 21, 2009)

The Second Circuit denied a petition for review challenging the NRC's decision not to reverse its 1996 EIS finding that spent fuel pools at nuclear power plants do not create a significant environmental impact within the meaning of NEPA. Because the NRC has given due consideration to the relevant st...