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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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U.K.’s NWS gets input from young people on geological disposal
Nuclear Waste Services, the radioactive waste management subsidiary of the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, has reported on its inaugural year of the National Youth Forum on Geological Disposal forum. NWS set up the initiative, in partnership with the environmental consultancy firm ARUP and the not-for-profit organization The Young Foundation, to give young people the chance to share their views on the government’s plans to develop a geological disposal facility (GDF) for the safe, secure, and long-term disposal of radioactive waste.
Plenary Session
Monday, June 17, 2024|8:00–11:30AM PDT|South Seas A/B/E
SPEAKERS
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John C. Wagner, Ph.D.Director, Idaho National Laboratory
Jennifer M. GranholmSecretary,U.S. Department of Energy
Jeff Lyash President and CEOTennessee Valley Authority
Chris Womack Chairman, President and CEOSouthern Company
Dr. Michael GoffU.S. Department of Energy’sOffice of Nuclear EnergyActing Assistant Secretary
Peter FreedFormer Board Member, Clean Energy Buyers Alliance andFormer Director of Energy Strategy, Meta
Adrian AndersonGeneral Manager Energy and Sustainability, Microsoft
Dr. Adam SteinDirector, Breakthrough Institute, Nuclear Energy Innovation Program
Briana KoborGlobal Energy Markets and Policy, Google
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