Waste Management

Work Begins At Two Sites On Tackling Soviet Uranium Mining Legacy

Uzbekistan / Work Begins At Two Sites On Tackling Soviet Uranium Mining Legacy

Project bolstered by €9m grant from European account
‘No Easy Options’ For Disposal Of Plutonium Stockpile, Says Report

UK / ‘No Easy Options’ For Disposal Of Plutonium Stockpile, Says Report

One possibility is to use it as fuel for existing or future thermal nuclear reactors
Court Cancels Licence For Planned Radwaste Facility In Texas

US / Court Cancels Licence For Planned Radwaste Facility In Texas

Plans were challenged by state and oil and gas interests
IAEA Project Will Help Lay Groundwork For Large-Scale Demonstration

Deep Borehole Disposal / IAEA Project Will Help Lay Groundwork For Large-Scale Demonstration

Several countries have shown interest in alternative disposal method, says agency

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