Open Meeting

Location

The main purpose of this meeting was to better understand the fuel cycle policies that have been established by other leading nuclear energy nations. The Commission heard from a series of speakers who provided  insights on the views of State and Tribal governments as well as members of the public.

Meeting Agenda: 

Meeting Agenda

Meeting Transcripts: 

November 15, 2010 Transcript

November 16, 2010 Transcript

Presentations: 

Presentation - Japanese Nuclear Energy Policy - Shunsuke Kondo, Chairman Japan Atomic Energy Commission

Presentation - French Policy for the Management of the Fuel Cycle’s Back-end - Pierre-Franck CHEVET, General Director for Energy

Presentation - Process for geological repository - Long term management of radioactive waste management routes under development

Presentation - Managing Spent Nuclear Fuel: Strategy Alternatives and Policy Implications - Tom LaTourrette, Thomas Light, Debra

Presentation - Americans’ Beliefs and Preferences about Managing Nuclear Waste - Professor Hank C. Jenkins-Smith, The Center for

Presentation - Experience Gained on the Management and Disposition of High-Activity Waste - B. John Garrick, Chairman U.S. Nucle

Additional Attachments: 

Summary - A Note on Japanese Backend Policy: Past and Present by Dr. Shunsuke Kondo, Chairman Japan Atomic Energy Commission (JA

Testimony of Pierre-Frank CHEVET, General Director for Energy and Climate Change - French considerations on the “Future of the N

Barometre CREDOC PLAQ SOeS-Energie D10 (Survey "Conditions of life and aspirations of the French", First results of the wave of

Summary of Presentation - Plan for the Long-Term Management of Canada’s Used Nuclear Fuel By K.E. Nash, President, Nuclear Waste

Abstract of Presentation - Russian approach to the back-end fuel cycle by Roald Sagdeev, University of Maryland

Outline of Presentation to Blue Ribbon Commission by Richard B. Stewart

Article - Solving the US Nuclear Waste Dilemma - Richard B. Stewart

Summary of Statement - Policy Implications of Alternative Spent Nuclear Fuel Management Strategies By Tom LaTourrette, The RAND

Testimony of Audeen W. Fentiman, Representing the American Nuclear Society’s Special Committee on Used Nuclear Fuel Management O

Statement Presented by Susan Corbett, Chair, S.C. Chapter Sierra Club, Chair, National Sierra Club Nuclear Issues Activist Team

Statement of Kevin Kamps, Beyond Nuclear

Cover Letter for Answers to BRC Questions Document

Answers to BRC Questions

Principles for Safeguarding Nuclear Waste at Reactors

Overview of Comments of Professor Hank C. Jenkins-Smith, University of Oklahoma

Summary of Presentation - Experience Gained On the Management and Disposition of High-Activity Waste by B. John Garrick, Chairma

Letter and White Paper "Evaluation of the Technical Basis for Extended Dry Storage and Transportation of Used Nuclear Fuel - Exe