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China to host global nuclear safety conference – but row over Fukushima nuclear waste water will not be on agenda
19 Mar 2024 05:05 GMT
It had previously said the main focus will be on how nuclear plant operators and owners can improve safety at their plants.
While the conference will “highlight enhancements in operational safety management at all stages of nuclear power plant operations,” …
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Fifth Circuit sides with Texas in dispute over nuclear waste storage
18 Mar 2024 22:14 GMT
… to facilities to store nuclear waste in Texas.
Roughly two … to store high-level nuclear waste in a facility roughly … the-reactor. And the Nuclear Waste Policy Act establishes a … scheme for dealing with nuclear waste generated from commercial nuclear …
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LETTER: Has anyone clearly defined when they will stop being concerned about nuclear waste?
18 Mar 2024 14:32 GMT
I'm honestly wondering if the anti-nuclear groups have a clearly defined stopping point. When is it time to call it a day?
To the editor,
I have a question for all those who feel concerned by the proposed Deep Geological Repository, this is especially …
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100,000 years and counting: how do we tell future generations about highly radioactive nuclear waste repositories?
18 Mar 2024 13:47 GMT
… project commissioned by the Swedish Nuclear Waste Management Company (SKB), we … essential information about Sweden’s nuclear waste repository under development.
The Key … strategies for communicating memory of nuclear waste repositories into the future. One …
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NWMO reaffirms safety of Canada's 1st nuclear waste repository but there's still heavy pushback
18 Mar 2024 10:57 GMT
… of this year, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is … to discuss the proposed nuclear waste site.
Grassy Narrows has … In the case of a nuclear waste repository, Turtle said, … proximity principle, which means nuclear waste would be stored at …
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Decades After the US Buried Nuclear Waste Abroad, Climate Change Could Unearth It
18 Mar 2024 04:21 GMT
… that climate change could disturb nuclear waste left in Greenland and … that say much of the nuclear waste has already decayed and … posed by U.S. nuclear waste. The GAO recommends that … decades-after-the-us-buried-nuclear-waste-abroad-climate-change-could- …
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Two Ontario sites deemed 'safe' for nuclear waste: report
17 Mar 2024 23:51 GMT
Nuclear Waste Management Organization looking at locations … site being considered for a nuclear waste repository is safe for that … recent news release from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) stated.
The …
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'Troubling Dicta': Dissenting Judges Say Nuclear Waste Ruling Deepens Circuit Split
15 Mar 2024 18:57 GMT
… in its challenge to a nuclear waste storage license is based on … , Interim Storage Partners, to store nuclear waste in Andrews County, Texas.
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Local Dad Knows Nuclear Power Is Safe Because He Routinely Leaves Nuclear Waste In His Laundry Toilet
15 Mar 2024 06:54 GMT
… earlier today, he routinely leaves nuclear waste in the toilet that’s … and I certainly left some nuclear waste in my laundry dunny this …
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U.S. Inability To Address Nuclear Waste Harms Environmental Progress
13 Mar 2024 21:50 GMT
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In 1982, Congress passed the Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA), which directed … sites already exists through the Nuclear Waste Fund, which has over $44 … to be spent on a nuclear waste disposal facility.
Reducing restrictions to …