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Nuclear Waste Disposal News

Details revealed of plans for Romney Marsh nuclear waste disposal - thisiskent.co.uk

2012-05-17
RADIOACTIVE waste from across the UK could be buried up to 3,300 feet under Romney Marsh as part of controversial plans to build a £12billion disposal centre. Shepway District Council is inviting residents to voice their opinions about a potential nuclear ...

Environmental group slams Kent nuclear waste bunker proposal - BBC News

2012-05-20
A proposal to build a nuclear waste bunker in Kent has been criticised by an environmental group. Shepway District Council is considering whether a nuclear disposal facility, where waste is buried underground, could be built at Romney Marsh. Protect Kent ...

Who will bury Britain's nuclear waste in their backyard? - Daily Telegraph

2012-05-17
“Yet over the years it has been threatened by illegal housing development, gravel extraction, nuclear power, airport expansion and now a radioactive waste disposal facility. No one is in any doubt that Romney Marsh needs a positive future but it does not ...

Government needs to solve safe disposal of spent nuclear fuel - Deseret News

2012-05-22
... debacle for disposing of high-level nuclear waste from nuclear power plants and the defense program, the U.S. should take a consent-based approach to build public support as alternative disposal sites are considered. Consider the DOE's ...

The dumping ground for Britain's nuclear waste? - Daily News and Analysis

2012-05-19
"Yet over the years it has been threatened by illegal housing development, gravel extraction, nuclear power, airport expansion and now a radioactive waste disposal facility. No one is in any doubt that Romney Marsh needs a positive future but it ...

Cecil Andrus: Idaho must not let more nuke waste into the state - Idaho Statesman

2012-05-19
The argument will be made soon, just as it’s been made to Idaho time and again since the 1950s, that there are economic opportunities just over the horizon if only we agree to become an even bigger nuclear waste disposal site. The promise will ...

Why Jaczko Leaving The NRC Is Good for America - Forbes

2012-05-21
evaluating proposals for nuclear waste disposal designs, evaluating new designs for the next generation reactors and the small modular reactors. These tasks require a scientific body to function as free from political maneuvering as humanly ...

Nuclear waste costly for taxpayers - Tampa Bay Online

2012-05-13
This organization would have one central responsibility: siting and operating facilities for storage and long-term disposal of nuclear waste. By removing layers of bureaucracy and granting this organization greater autonomy, Congress can finally ...

Kent marshlands could become UK's nuclear dumping ground - Wired.co.uk

2012-05-18
Kent County Council is totally opposed to initiating any process that even entertains the possibility of building a nuclear waste disposal site anywhere near or around Kent. "We will do everything possible to oppose this unviable proposal and will use ...

Nuclear dump – the people's poll - thisiskent.co.uk

2012-05-23
IF MARSH people do not want to host a £12 billion national nuclear waste disposal centre then the idea will die, the council has insisted – so the Herald has launched its own poll to help residents get what they want. More than 650 people have already ...