Philippine Firm Says It Was Asked to Bury Radioactive Dust
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A Philippine steel firm claims it was asked to bury radioactive dust, raising concerns about environmental and health risks, with the limited discussion on HN showing skepticism about the details.
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xbmcuserAuthor
2 months ago
This is why I personally believe Nuclear powering the world is unrealistic as the costs associated with sequestration and proper disposal of nuclear waste underestimated.
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