Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Jonathan Coopersmith, Nuclear waste in space?

For twenty years, the federal government’s preferred solution to the nuclear waste problem is underground disposal, specifically, over 11,000 30–80 ton canisters buried in 160 kilometers of tunnels hundreds of meters underneath Yucca Mountain in northern Nevada. Forty-nine states favor this plan. It’s not hard to guess which state does not.

Nuclear waste in space?
by Jonathan Coopersmith
Monday, August 22, 2005

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