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Nuclear Power

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Nuclear Waste: What Do We Do With It? (www.youtube.com)
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[–] brombek@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago

Recycle or do nothing. Unlike some other chemical toxic waste it will decay by itself over time.

[–] wounded_healer@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago

Use it in a Thorium reactor

[–] thetablesareorange@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 years ago

Pay the mafia to dump it in 3rd world countries drinking water saving us a bundle!

[–] KiwiProle@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Launch it at jupiter or the sun

[–] arlaerion@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

This idea is expensive and way more dangerous than just leaving it on site in dry casks.