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Nuclear waste storage isn't a technology issue: we know how to store it safely. It's an issue of political obstructionism.

• hekker 6y ago
  If that’s true why would be this obstructionism be there? It does not make any rational sense if we can use nuclear to win us time until we have working fusion and/or wind/sun/etc energy implemented.
  • boomboomsubban 6y ago
    >why would be this obstructionism be there The short answer is the oil lobby.
  • loeg 6y ago
    > If that’s true why would be this obstructionism be there? It does not make any rational sense if we can use nuclear to win us time until we have working fusion and/or wind/sun/etc energy implemented. You said it — it's irrational.
  • kergonath 6y ago
    A combination of NIMBY, genuine concerns, poor education and political point scoring. It does not make any rational sense.