
The state of Nevada asked a federal judge to bar the Department of Energy from shipping a metric ton of plutonium to the state, potentially throwing a wrench in the agency’s plans to comply with an order from another federal judge to move the material out of South Carolina by Jan. 1, 2020.Nevada sued the Department of Energy (DoE) Friday in the District Court for Nevada, asking District Judge Miranda Du and Magistrate Judge Carla Baldwin Carry to enjoin DoE…