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Title: Plans to trap its biggest stash of nuclear-weapons waste in glass
Post by: Marlin on Oct 11, 2017, 10:05

How the United States plans to trap its biggest stash of nuclear-weapons waste in glass

(https://www.nature.com/polopoly_fs/7.46879.1507637517!/image/34537174482_8d87e04374_WEB.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/34537174482_8d87e04374_WEB.jpg)
https://www.nature.com/news/how-the-united-states-plans-to-trap-its-biggest-stash-of-nuclear-weapons-waste-in-glass-1.22788

Title: Re: Plans to trap its biggest stash of nuclear-weapons waste in glass
Post by: Chimera on Oct 11, 2017, 12:40

I've always thought this was a good idea albeit I've been a little skeptical of the "log" format for the final product.

Title: Re: Plans to trap its biggest stash of nuclear-weapons waste in glass
Post by: snowman on Oct 11, 2017, 04:54

Love the 50 year old picture of N Reactor...

Title: Re: Plans to trap its biggest stash of nuclear-weapons waste in glass
Post by: TVA on Oct 11, 2017, 04:58

Planning it since the 70s. Doubt they ever do it.