nuclear waste
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He said this created a "multi-generational financial and environmental liability", leaving our descendants with years of flood defence maintenance and the "insurmountable challenge of safe, millennia-long, highly radioactive nuclear waste isolation, amid a changing climate".
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The country needs a permanent home for the world’s largest stockpile of nuclear waste, which currently sits in temporary storage amid ongoing safety concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
The deal wouldn’t require Riyadh to sign the Additional Protocol for snap U.N. inspections or adhere to the “gold standard” of no domestic uranium enrichment and no reprocessing of nuclear waste.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
I’m 76 and won $50,000 in a settlement related to cancer from nuclear waste.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026
He was holding the wad of paper towel in his outstretched hand like it was nuclear waste.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
