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Nuclear waste is nonexistent issue. Earth has plenty of inhabitable space where that “waste” can be stored cheaply until it is ready to be processed by the next
by lightgreen 6y ago
Nuclear waste is nonexistent issue. Earth has plenty of inhabitable space where that “waste” can be stored cheaply until it is ready to be processed by the next generation reactors.
Take any dry deserts, stockpile it in the middle of it, problem solved.
The problem with nuclear waste is not engineering or economic problem, it is voters and commenters ignorance problem.
- fsflover 6y agoMore details: https://whatisnuclear.com/waste.html https://whatisnuclear.com/waste.html.
- cratermoon 6y ago> inhabitable space Freudian slip? In any case, can you comment on the impact to the essential desert biomes you propose to dig up? What about the cost of safe transport from the power plants to the more remote areas where you say it's safe? How about security to keep out the curious or malicious? What sort of protections would you propose to prevent problems like those at Hanford? https://darrp.noaa.gov/hazardous-waste/hanford-nuclear-site https://darrp.noaa.gov/hazardous-waste/hanford-nuclear-site