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Too much is at stake to throw MOX nuclear project into jeopardy

...plutonium is not just buried, immobilized or stored ? it is eliminated from use in weapons.Critics, such as Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., say the fuel is dangerous, that the government has no customers for it, and that the project will...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/opinion-columns/2013-02-17/too-much-stake-t
MOX plant costs, schedules questioned by lawmaker

...that the MOX plant "may be over budget, behind schedule and lacking even a single customer for its product," Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., has asked Energy Secretary Steven Chu for updated construction cost estimates for the project, along...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-01-15/mox-plant-costs-schedules-que
Transocean: BP decisions led to Gulf disaster

...Oystermen's Association, said he thinks "there is a degree of responsibility on all parties."In Washington, Rep. Edward Markey, a Massachusetts Democrat and ranking member of the House Committee on Natural Resources, called the Transocean report...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2011-06-22/transocean-bp-decisions-led-
Give cap-and-trade proposal a chance

...more valuable than the environment? Cap-and-trade is a bill sponsored by Reps. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., and Edward Markey, D-Mass. This climate-control bill introduced in April would cap carbon pollutants that are harmful to the environment...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/05/29/let_525677.shtml
Letters
SRS likely to be OK'd for tritium

...Energy's next tritium-production facility. The amendment in question, introduced in May by Mr. Graham and Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., would ban the use of commercial light-water reactors, like the Scottsboro plant, for tritium production...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1998/07/17/tec_233641.shtml
XXX Technology
Nuclear plants not Y2K ready

...ability of a plant to shut down safely, if needed," according to a statement released by the agency. But Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., a consistent critic of the NRC, said Wednesday that the report only "confirmed my fears about the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/07/09/tec_265315.shtml
XXX Technology
Pumping up nuclear security

...procedures at several sensitive facilities containing nuclear materials, according to disclosures made last week by Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass. The congressman said mock terrorists used a garden cart to transport enough uranium from Los Alamos for...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/02/02/tec_331126.shtml
XXX Technology
Battle over tritium production heats up

...advocate Ralph Nader, who spoke at a news conference. Last week, Rep. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., formed an unusual team to win approval in the House of an amendment to the fiscal 1999 defense bill...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1998/05/28/met_229680.shtml
Metro
Red Sox savor win at White House ceremony

...Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. "I wish my father were here to see this," said Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass. "I think about 10 million people are wishing the same thing." Many fans gripped baseballs, and when...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/03/03/bas_445982.shtml
Baseball
Industry urges hands-off approach for Internet voice calls

...disappear simply because a voice call travels in packets rather than dedicated circuits," said Massachusetts Rep. Edward Markey, the panel's ranking Democrat. Two other panel members, Reps. Rick Boucher, D-Va., and Cliff Stearns, R-Fla...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/07/08/bus_421405.shtml
Business