Radioactive waste could be left at UK nuclear sites to save money
‘New government proposals could see radioactive waste kept at the sites of old nuclear power plants and not disposed of in special dumps because it’s a cheaper option.
Officials claim international radiological standards would still be maintained and that sites would not be left in a dangerous state.
Experts are divided on the issue, however, with some warning it’s an “appalling choice” and evidence of a government with no long-term plan for nuclear waste.’
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