• Fizz@lemmy.nz
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    1 month ago

    I think the average person vastly over estimates how much waste is produced. If I recall the stat was that the entire world’s nuclear waste could fit in a football field. That’s really tiny.

    • psud@aussie.zoneEnglish
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      1 month ago

      Now find a football field sized area in a dry geologically stable location that is willing to take the waste.

        • psud@aussie.zoneEnglish
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          1 month ago

          I don’t think anyone has successfully negotiated nuclear waste import to Australia, though Australia does have some highly suitable locations