dispose nuclear waste Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:00:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Disposal of Nuclear Waste, Examples From The Big International Players https://www.greenoptimistic.com/disposal-nuclear-waste-examples-big-international-players-20140715/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/disposal-nuclear-waste-examples-big-international-players-20140715/#respond Tue, 15 Jul 2014 08:59:24 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=48505 Over the past month or so, the FIFA World Cup was making everyone forget boundaries and explore the mysteries of various countries around the world. In line with the international spirit, websites covered different stories with an foreign twist, from different foods to incredible natural beauty around the world. Here is our contribution. It is related to […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/disposal-nuclear-waste-examples-big-international-players-20140715/feed/ 0 48505 Fusion-Fission Hybrid Reactor: Getting Rid of 99% Nuclear Waste Cleanly https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fusion-fission-hybrid-reactor-20090128/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fusion-fission-hybrid-reactor-20090128/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:44:08 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=1893 The main problem with nuclear power is that it leaves radioactive residues behind; otherwise, it would be the almost perfect solution for our energetic and climate crises. The almost-perfect solution comes from the physicists at the University of Texas at Austin, who created a way to "use fusion to relatively inexpensively destroy the waste from nuclear fission".

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