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Watch how Finland plans to store uranium waste for 100,000 years

Duration: 03:52Views: 17KLikes: 429Date Created: Mar, 2022

Channel: Science Magazine

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: sciencemagazine

Description: The saying “out of sight, out of mind” doesn’t quite hold true for radioactive materials. Proposed permanent storage facilities for nuclear waste have encountered pushback in countries like France, Sweden, and the United States—including the latter’s famously contested Yucca Mountain site in Nevada. However, Finland has succeeded in gaining approval for a long-term nuclear waste repository, which is set to open in a few years. Read the story: science.org/content/article/finland-built-tomb-store-nuclear-waste-can-it-survive-100000-years

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