Zero Hedge
BY TYLER DURDEN
WEDNESDAY, SEP 04, 2024 – 05:00 AM
By Alex Kimani of OilPrice.com
Summary
Currently, there are thousands of metric tons of used solid fuel from nuclear power plants worldwide and millions of liters of radioactive liquid waste from weapons production sitting in temporary storage containers.
Finland has built the world’s first deep-earth repository where it will bury nuclear waste for 100,000 years starting 2026.
About a dozen European countries, including Finland and Switzerland, are planning deep geological repositories for their nuclear waste.