Trump called the decision “the single largest deregulatory action in American history, by far,” and labeled the endangerment finding “one of the greatest scams in history."
The DOE is inviting states to host so-called "Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses," which would help with fuel fabrication and enrichment, as well as the reprocessing of used fuel.
Before the Fukushima disaster, Japan had one of the world’s most extensive nuclear programs but, since the accident, only 15 of its 33 operational reactors have restarted.