radioactive waste

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Australia’s government is investing about $5.6 billion in Stirling for things like a training center, housing, improvements to the submarine pier, a facility to handle radioactive waste, and power.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nuclear power also produces radioactive waste; disposing of it can be costly and comes with environmental risks.

From BBC

And in Algeria, the precise sites where France buried radioactive waste after its tests there remain undisclosed, the report said.

From Barron's

The government has yet to find a place to permanently store the soil it has scraped from the towns of Fukushima and until they do, the radioactive waste will continue to be a hazard.

From Literature

Fourth-generation reactors—often small and modular—are designed for efficiency, affordability, minimal long-lived radioactive waste and inherent accident safety.

From The Wall Street Journal