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 • Feb. 8, 2026
And in Algeria, the precise sites where France buried radioactive waste after its tests there remain undisclosed, the report said.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
They’re managing this thing, selling holdings that look shaky before they turn into radioactive waste.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025
To address concerns about the safety of nuclear power and radioactive waste, Oregon lawmakers created the Nuclear and Thermal Energy Council.
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2025
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 "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.