Stories by Peggy Maze Johnson

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Vision: Watching the Nuclear Disaster in Japan from Nevada's Nuke-Free, Earthquake-Prone Yucca Mountain

Posted on Apr 18, 2011, Source: AlterNet

Activist Peggy Maze Johnson recounts the history of the fight to stop the plan to make Yucca mountain the national nuclear waste repository.

For Nevadans, the Presidential Election Is Life or Death in a Much More Literal Way

Posted on Sep 18, 2008, Source: AlterNet

This election could be a make-or-break moment in history for the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository.

The Wrong State, the Wrong Mountain

Posted on Aug 2, 2004, Source: AlterNet

Yucca mountain is not the best or safest place to store America's nuclear waste – in fact it's a disaster in the making.

Pouring Water into the Desert

Posted on Aug 2, 2004, Source: AlterNet

Nevada faces a major water crisis; a mushrooming population in the South, lack of conservation, and an unprecedented drought with no end in sight.
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