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nuclear waste: see radioactive waste radioactive waste, material containing the unusable radioactive byproducts of the scientific, military, and industrial applications of nuclear energy. Since its radioactivity presents a serious health hazard (see radiation sickness ), disposing of such material is a ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| WASHINGTON -- While supporters vow to plow forward with plans for a nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain, Nev. They're treating the tribe as invisible people," says Kevin Kamps, nuclear waste specialist at Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS) in Washington, D. Department of Energy (DOE) is responsible for the cleanup of our nation's nuclear legacy, involving complex decisions about how and where to dispose of nuclear waste and how to transport it to its ultimate disposal site. |
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