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Nuclear Waste Solutions: A Key Aspect of Responsible Nuclear Power Usage (Fortum Oyj)

Public Technologies 15 Apr 2025
A well-planned waste management strategy not only saves storage space, cost, and time but also demonstrates to the public that nuclear waste is being responsibly managed and significant efforts are being made to minimize its environmental impact.
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The Greens Defence Policy Is About Peace and Independence: Interview with Senator Shoebridge

Sydney Criminal Lawyers 15 Apr 2025
... saves us $75 billion in the first decade primarily through otherwise incredibly wasteful and reckless expenditure on the nuclear submarine project, as well as cancelling two other weapons platforms.
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How and where is nuclear waste stored in the US?

Phys Dot Org 14 Apr 2025
A 1987 federal law named Yucca Mountain, in Nevada, as a permanent disposal site for nuclear waste—but political and legal challenges led to construction delays ... The vast majority of nuclear waste in the U.S.
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Is a Nuclear Renaissance Coming?

Truth Dig 14 Apr 2025
• In 2002, Congress approved the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository as the long-term home of the nation’s nuclear waste, or spent fuel, but in 2011, the project was canceled following intense local opposition.
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Momentum builds for nuclear power in Illinois as state aims to reach Gov. JB Pritzker’s ...

Chicago Tribune 14 Apr 2025
David Kraft, co-founder of the Nuclear Energy Information Service, a nonprofit group opposed to nuclear power said the over 10,000 tons of nuclear waste in Illinois, according to NEIS, should be taken care of before more plants are built.
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Nobel for Trump? If There were a prize for negotiation, the Iranians would win it

Israel Hayom 14 Apr 2025
Whom should we believe? President Trump, who promised to strike Iran if it failed to comply and dismantle its nuclear program — statements backed by an unprecedented US military buildup in the Middle ...
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Government proposes allowing Prime Minister to approve nuclear power projects

Vietnam News 14 Apr 2025
... nuclear inspection efforts. It also outlines measures for radioactive waste management as well as responses to radiation and nuclear incidents, and clarifies civil liability for nuclear damages.
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US and Saudi Arabia to Advance Civil Nuclear Cooperation

The Arabian Post 14 Apr 2025
Critics, however, have raised concerns about the environmental impact of nuclear energy, especially with the potential risks associated with radioactive waste disposal and reactor safety.
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Coalition scores just 1/100 points for environment and climate policies from conservation organisation

The Observer 14 Apr 2025
... nuclear and fossil fuels ... The Coalition’s single point was awarded for its acknowledgment of concerns that Aukus could leave the door open to Australia accepting high-level nuclear waste from overseas.
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NYC should trash the rotten composting mandate

New York Post 14 Apr 2025
This is more about greens’ faith in composting as a way to cut greenhouse-gas and the belief among “sanitation experts” that it can save the city big-time by reducing the waste that goes to landfills.
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Trump Is Running Economic Development In Reverse

The Atlantic 14 Apr 2025
Meanwhile, Trump is laying waste to basic scientific research ... market, and are reportedly planning to fire half of the Energy Department’s loan officers, who are needed to approve nuclear facilities.
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Community groups furious Coalition nuclear plan would go ahead even if locals oppose it

The Observer 13 Apr 2025
Coalition nuclear plan will plough $58bn wrecking ball through renewable energy projects, analysis warns ... Greg Bannon is from the Flinders Local Action Group (Flag), which was formed in opposition to plans to build a nuclear waste dump in SA.
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US and Iran nuclear talks described as constructive

Steel Radar 13 Apr 2025
The US and Iran have completed the first round of talks in Oman regarding Tehran's nuclear program ... Both parties agreed to avoid futile negotiations that would lead to time-wasting.
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Inside America’s next nuclear power revolution — as energy makes a comeback

New York Post 13 Apr 2025
There are at least 90 different nuclear technologies in various stages of development around the world, from advanced reactor designs to nuclear fuel and waste management solutions, according to the Nuclear Energy Agency.
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Algeria and France, Unhappy Together, by James Durso

The Unz Review 13 Apr 2025
France conducted nuclear weapon tests in Algeria, then buried the waste material, and allegedly refused to give Algeria maps of the waste site locations, though France claims it did so.
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