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> Goes for nuclear waste (dangerous, there’s no long-term plan) 90% of nuclear waste is harmless within a year or two. The rest is so dense, that it fits a cou
by troupo 3y ago
> Goes for nuclear waste (dangerous, there’s no long-term plan)
90% of nuclear waste is harmless within a year or two. The rest is so dense, that it fits a couple of trucks, and can be stored indefinitely long in a very small storage
- mrmanner 3y agoStored indefinitely until a curious explorer decides to investigate the unknown tomb of the gods of the third millennium, and… voila. I’m convinces we’ll solve storage by reusing the waste - but it’s not a solved problem by any stretch.
- troupo 3y ago> Stored indefinitely until a curious explorer decides to investigate the unknown tomb of the gods of the third millennium, and… voila. Voila what? If you're concerned about people degrading so far down that whatever we leave behind is "tombs of the third millenium", then storing a truckload of nuclear waste isn't really an issue.