"The once-moribund nuclear power business is undergoing a revival that is having a profound impact on academia and industry," reports the Chicago Tribune. Existing nuclear engineering programs are expanding, and new programs have been announced at three universities. Supporters [3] claim, "Nuclear energy is the only viable source to produce all the electricity we will need for the future." But the New York Times notes [4], "the plan to bury nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain [5] ... is years behind schedule and the Energy Department is facing financial penalties" for the delay. Saying leaks at the site are probable, a former member of the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board warned, "The Department of Energy is rushing ahead with a defective Yucca Mountain design."