Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: National Labs Support Safe Nuclear Waste Disposal by Studying Safety Material for Underground Sites
January 20, 2022
January 20, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (TNSJou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news release:
When it comes to nuclear power, the uranium at the heart of fuel rods is also this power source's Achilles' heel. When power plants shut down or the fuel rods in nuclear reactors become inefficient, the high-level nuclear waste resulting from the spent fuel created from running these plants could stay radioactive for thousands of yea . . .
When it comes to nuclear power, the uranium at the heart of fuel rods is also this power source's Achilles' heel. When power plants shut down or the fuel rods in nuclear reactors become inefficient, the high-level nuclear waste resulting from the spent fuel created from running these plants could stay radioactive for thousands of yea . . .