ACF looks forward to helping develop a new and responsible approach to radioactive waste management.

Source: https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/acf-welcomes-labors-decision-not-contest-court-decision-kimba-nuclear-waste-dump

A Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) is an underground facility designed to safely and securely dispose of higher activity radioactive waste.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23598327.beckermet-play-park-full-swing-following-gdf-funding/?ref=rss

Controversially the inspectors also indicate support for releasing 94 acres of 'Green Belt' countryside near the M65's Junction 5 where residents fear radioactive waste was dumped down old mineshafts in the 1950s.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23615254.blackburn-radioactive-site-gets-planning-inspectors-backing/?ref=rss

"Generation IV nuclear solutions aim to provide a safe and stable power source and to significantly reduce existing volumes of radioactive waste," Enel and newcleo said in a statement.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/italys-enel-uks-newcleo-link-nuclear-energy-technology-3343531?cid=cna_flip_070214

It can be revealed a myriad of essential programs and services - everything from public dental and mental health projects to the popular MyGov app and storage of Australia's radioactive waste - do not have funding beyond 2023.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12032345/Budget-2023-Underfunding-MyGov-app-public-dental-mental-health-revealed-Federal-Budget.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Lawmakers designated Yucca Mountain, about 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas, as the country’s sole burial site for spent nuclear fuel and the most highly radioactive waste.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/environment/nuclear-waste-20230507-6s3sbg5tmrbmjoguiouvirgveq-story.html

Mr Hanvey said: "I have raised the long-standing issue of radioactive waste on the Dalgety Bay shoreline time and time again.

Source: https://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/23340068.dalgety-bay-fife-mp-wants-answers-radioactive-pollution/?ref=rss

Once removed and decommissioned, any spent fuel from naval reactors is usually reprocessed to extract usable nuclear fuel for civilian generation and the remaining radioactive waste concentrated.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/mar/19/spectre-of-maralinga-hangs-over-aukus-nuclear-waste-for-indigenous-communities

Separately, the workers send approximately three to four train cars full of non-fuel radioactive waste from the site to a Texas facility each week.

Source: https://vtdigger.org/2023/10/12/vermont-yankee-decommissioning-continues-at-full-speed-but-no-plan-for-spent-fuel/

This is the second leak of radioactive waste in this one plant in Minnesota (see SR archive).

Source: https://www.schwartzreport.net/2023/03/25/minnesota-power-plant-to-temporarily-shut-down-after-new-leak-of-radioactive-water-detected/