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Are Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Costly and Unviable?
12 May 2024 11:58 GMT
… accidents, the linkage to nuclear weapons proliferation, and the production of radioactive waste … 2022 study calculated that various radioactive waste streams from SMRs would be …
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Moscow's Plans to Build Atop Radioactive Waste Pipes Spark Alarm from Experts, Industry
26 Apr 2024 10:52 GMT
… the scale of a hypothetical accident remain unclear, Ozharovsky said.
… Institute, cannot operate without generating radioactive waste, primarily liquid waste,” Ozharovsky said … this from Chernobyl and other accidents.”
Vladimir Mordashov, a leading expert …
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Inside Chernobyl exclusion zone around deadly Elephant Foot radioactive waste…amid threat to Europe’s biggest nuke plant
08 Apr 2024 14:52 GMT
AT the heart of the Chernobyl exclusion zone is a deadly radioactive object which can kill within seconds.
Elephant's Foot is a highly dangerous mass of toxic material formed in the aftermath of the 1986 nuclear disaster.
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The Elephant's Foot is a …
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Nuclear industry veterans warn some radioactive waste destined for Ontario disposal facility should not be accepted
16 Feb 2024 21:46 GMT
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Radioactive waste is recognized by many … issue. Even short-lived radioactive waste typically takes hundreds of … River Lab’s operations and accidents, according to Mahdi Khelfaoui … in 1958. The 1952 accident was ranked a five …
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Expert weighs in on risks after truck carrying low-level radioactive waste catches fire on I-40
07 Feb 2024 00:01 GMT
… -truck carrying low-level radioactive waste that caught fire on … Nashville Fire Department, the radioactive waste was “isolated to its … Tennessee, and it shows that accidents can happen.
“Nuclear waste … to ask where the radioactive waste that caught fire came …
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China and France open a new chapter in joint exploration of nuclear energy after 40 years of partnership and trust
10 May 2024 05:56 GMT
… as reactor thermal hydraulics, severe accident management, aging and life … disposal of high-level radioactive waste, decommissioning, and radioactive waste management. The two sides … in areas such as severe accidents, additive manufacturing, and material …
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First Nations rally in Thunder Bay against nuclear waste storage
09 May 2024 19:57 GMT
… Defence Alliance is opposed to radioactive waste storage in the north and … about the risks of transportation accidents and long-term leaks. The …
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Scotland’s richest landowner backing ‘madcap’ mini-nuke plan
09 May 2024 06:42 GMT
… that will end up dumping radioactive waste on the other side … will necessitate the dumping of radioactive waste in some other part of … will necessitate the dumping of radioactive waste in some other part … they could not leak in accidents, as has happened in …
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Japan’s nuclear waste discharge a...
08 May 2024 02:46 GMT
… to earthquakes, many operating accidents have occurred at the … main cause of this accident was insufficient information sharing … prices, the Fukushima nuclear accident was improperly handled and … ’s plan to discharge radioactive waste into the Pacific Ocean …
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2 workers at Fukushima plant hospitalized after they are sprayed with radioactive waste
26 Oct 2023 17:26 GMT
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This aerial view shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima, northern Japan, on Aug. 24, shortly after its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings TEPCO began releasing its first batch of treated …