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minus-squareFizz@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoI think the average person vastly over estimates how much waste is produced. If I recall the stat was that the entire world’s nuclear waste could fit in a football field. That’s really tiny.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoNow find a football field sized area in a dry geologically stable location that is willing to take the waste.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI don’t think anyone has successfully negotiated nuclear waste import to Australia, though Australia does have some highly suitable locations
I think the average person vastly over estimates how much waste is produced. If I recall the stat was that the entire world’s nuclear waste could fit in a football field. That’s really tiny.
Now find a football field sized area in a dry geologically stable location that is willing to take the waste.
Australia :)
I don’t think anyone has successfully negotiated nuclear waste import to Australia, though Australia does have some highly suitable locations