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VIDEO | Where will Canada put its forever nuclear waste dump?

CBC 07 May 2024
Two Ontario towns are voting to decide whether to allow Canada's nuclear waste to be buried underneath them, forever. Andrew Chang explains how it would work, the risks and the big incentives the towns are being offered ... .
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Nuclear energy could help prevent power shortage — PNRI

Manila Bulletin 07 May 2024
"America, for example, has 94 operating nuclear plants, average age, 60 years ... Disposal of nuclear waste. Arcilla said nuclear waste will last for 10,000 years. "While you do have nuclear waste, it's small enough that it can be buried," he said.
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cup of coffee 4220---New Research Suggests 'Pharaoh's Curse' Linked to Nuclear Waste; WTF?

Bitchute 07 May 2024
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Tungsten-lined tokamak sets fusion record, sustains plasma for 6 mins

Interesting Engineering 07 May 2024
Unlike its fission counterpart, the technology does not generate nuclear waste that needs to be properly disposed of and is a reliable, carbon-free source of energy that can be ...
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Column: Here’s what Exxon’s CEO gets wrong about the climate crisis

The Los Angeles Times 07 May 2024
Senate candidate in Nevada has made comments supporting nuclear waste storage at Yucca Mountain, calling the project an economic winner — a surprising position in a swing state where statewide candidates typically oppose Yucca Mountain.
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Nuclear repository site near Carlsbad readies for waste from Washington after pause

Carlsbad Current Argus 06 May 2024
Nuclear waste shipments to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant repository near Carlsbad were suspended for about two months as workers completed numerous maintenance projects at the underground facility.
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China’s floating nuke plants up South China Sea ante

Asiatimes 06 May 2024
... in favor of China since the Ukraine war, nuclear technology is one field where Russia maintains a dominant position over China, including in floating nuclear reactors and nuclear waste management.
photo: European Community / Mauro Bottaro
Air pollution CO2 emissions from city building in the early morning light produced by private heating and apartments
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The great corporate decarbonization derby is on

GreenBiz 06 May 2024
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Morning Report — House GOP eyes another intraparty clash

The Hill 06 May 2024
Close. Thank you for signing up!. Subscribe to more newsletters here. The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the Morning Report newsletter. Subscribe ... Two facts ... ▪ A testy Nevada Senate contest puts nuclear waste at its center.
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Nuclear waste at center of testy Nevada Senate race

The Hill 05 May 2024
Nevada Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown is under fire from Democrats for 2022 remarks in which he expressed support for plans to store federal nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain.
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Letters to the Editor: No, nuclear waste isn’t just ‘buried’ near San Onofre

The Los Angeles Times 04 May 2024
Merely stating that nuclear waste is 'buried' in a bluff near the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station couldn't be further from the truth. ('Nuclear waste ...
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Retrieval of nuclear waste canisters from a borehole (ANS - American Nuclear Society)

Public Technologies 03 May 2024
) Borehole disposal of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level waste (HLW) uses off-the-shelf directional drilling technology developed and commercialized by the oil and gas sectors.
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Harry Reid's son defends father’s Yucca Mountain legacy

Reno Gazette Journal 03 May 2024
... Howard Watts (D-Las Vegas) said “all the nuclear waste would be transported right through here,” should Yucca Mountain become the nation’s nuclear waste burial ground, according to Nevada Current.
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South Bruce Council unanimously approves nuclear waste hosting agreement

CTV 02 May 2024
On Wednesday, councillors with the Municipality of South Bruce voted on a nuclear waste hosting agreement that could change the course of their community forever ... .
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Nuclear waste storage at Yucca Mountain could roil Nevada US Senate race

Stars and Stripes 02 May 2024
LOS ANGELES (Tribune News Service) — More than 3.5 million pounds of highly radioactive nuclear waste is buried on a coastal bluff just south of Orange County, California, near an idyllic beach name-checked in the Beach Boys’ iconic “SurfinU.S.A.”.

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