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[–] denaggels 13 points 19 hours ago (22 children)

Do we have a solution for nuclear waste yet?

[–] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 33 points 18 hours ago (6 children)

Reprocess it, salvage useful isotopes for known uses, keep a few others for research purposes, don't put it too far away because most of it could be useful in the future.

[–] denaggels 3 points 17 hours ago (4 children)

Afaik that is not an economically viable option.

[–] TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz 7 points 8 hours ago

clutches pearls won't someone think of the stock market?

[–] Fosheze@lemmy.world 15 points 12 hours ago

France literally does that. They reprocess 96% all of their used fuel back into usable fuel and useful materials.

[–] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 16 points 17 hours ago

Which part? France is basically doing this already.

[–] A7thStone@lemmy.world 7 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

Ah yes, economically viable like destroying the planet.

If destroying the planet weren't economically viable, no one would do it.

This has been your daily depressing fact.

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