The Nuclear Hot Seat Hot Story

In Vermont, a train on its way to load up nuclear waste from the decommissioning Vermont Yankee nuclear power station derailed. The whole idea of shipping high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel all over the country is at the heart of what the Department of Energy wants to start in the years ahead. Linda Pence-Gunter: We hear that if we don't have a nuclear engineering degree, we have no scientific knowledge on which to base our opposition to nuclear power.