NSP knew for two decades its spent fuel pools would overflow

Evidence

According to the Prairie Island Coalition, formed in 1990 to oppose bad nuclear policy in Minnesota, the company “has known with increasing certainty during each of those past 20 years that the day would come when no waste storage space would remain in the plant’s spent fuel pools.” — Winona LaDuke, All Our Relations, 557

Categorization

  • QUESTION: This shows foreknowledge of a design/planning failure that then lands as a sited harm on the neighboring tribe — useful causal chain for the eco-justice course.