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How does it not?

coldtea 6y ago
https://earther.gizmodo.com/this-town-didnt-want-to-be-a-radioactive-waste-dump-th-1834789264 https://earther.gizmodo.com/this-town-didnt-want-to-be-a-rad... https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nuclear-environment-idUSKBN18M2OP https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nuclear-environment-i... https://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry/kentucky-towns-illegally-dumped-radioactive-waste/ https://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry... https://bellona.org/news/nuclear-issues/2008-09-20-year-long-german-nuclear-leak-scandal-engulfs-country-and-disturbs-europe https://bellona.org/news/nuclear-issues/2008-09-20-year-long... https://www.resilience.org/stories/2004-10-30/scotland-exposed-scandal-nuclear-leaks-plant/ https://www.resilience.org/stories/2004-10-30/scotland-expos... https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/un-atomic-agency-probing-delhi-radioactive-waste-scandal-416832 https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/un-atomic-agency-probing-del... https://apnews.com/ba820f02074247fc8486b63b7c87d6cb/russias-nuclear-nightmare-flows-down-radioactive-river https://apnews.com/ba820f02074247fc8486b63b7c87d6cb/russias-... https://www.upi.com/Energy-News/2008/09/08/Nuclear-waste-scandal-in-Germany/41831220906136/ https://www.upi.com/Energy-News/2008/09/08/Nuclear-waste-sca... https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/the-current-for-april-23-2018-1.4628764/nuclear-waste-disposal-in-canada-is-an-accident-waiting-to-happen-says-indigenous-leader-1.4629258 https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/the-current-for-april-23... https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2020/02/oregons-response-to-illegal-radioactive-waste-dumping-is-a-joke.html https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2020/02/oregons-response... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic_waste_dumping_by_the_%27Ndrangheta https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic_waste_dumping_by_the_%27...
- verall 6y ago
  I think there needs to be real storage plans for radioactive water before terrestrial fission is a major power source but it is certainly telling that in 3 of those cases the radioactive waste was from fracking and not a reactor.

How does it not?

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verall 6y ago
I think there needs to be real storage plans for radioactive water before terrestrial fission is a major power source but it is certainly telling that in 3 of those cases the radioactive waste was from fracking and not a reactor.