Citizens for Alternatives to Radioactive Dumping Records, 1975-2002

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Citizens for Alternatives to Radioactive Dumping Records, 1975-2002

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This collection contains the records of Citizens for Alternatives to RadioactiveDumping (CARD). The papers relate to the history of the organization and the issues that are thefocus of its work.

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United States. Department of Energy

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The Department of Energy (DOE) is a Cabinet-level department of the United States Government responsible for energy policy and nuclear safety. Its purview includes the nation's nuclear weapons program, nuclear reactor production for the United States Navy, energy conservation, energy-related research, radioactive waste disposal, and domestic energy production, many of which are funded through its system of national laboratories. Many Federal agencies had been established to handle various aspect...

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (N.M.)

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Citizens for Alternatives to Radioactive Dumping.

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Citizens for Alternatives to Radioactive Dumping (CARD), founded in 1978, is a grassroots, non-profit organization based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. CARD's stated mission is "to protect the land and people of New Mexico from radioactive contamination, while supporting a non-nuclear, sustainable economy." CARD began as a statewide coalition of groups and individuals organized in resistance to the (then) proposed Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), a repository for defense-related transuranic wast...

Tyson, Frances

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