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Yucca Mountain debate back in the spotlight

Donald Trump’s appointment of Dan Brouillette of Texas to the No. 2 post at the Department of Energy will revive the argument over whether to store the nation’s nuclear waste in Nevada. Instead, let’s send the deadly stuff to the White House, which Mr. Trump recently described as “a real dump.”

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