By George Lobsenz The Energy Department has granted its Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory a waiver from tougher security standards imposed on DoE sites in 2005, even though the nuclear weapons facility holds large amounts of plutonium and high-enriched uranium and is located in the heavily populated San Francisco Bay area, a watchdog group charged Monday. The Project on Government Oversight (POGO) said while the waiver recognizes clear vulnerabilities at the lab that appear impossible to fix, a better solution would…
Livermore Lab Got Security Waiver–POGO
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