Sentences with phrase «solution for nuclear waste»

I'd love to have a working safe solution for nuclear waste — but we don't.

At the same time, the U.S. still lacks a long - term solution for nuclear waste due to the cancellation of a disposal facility being built at Yucca Mountain in Nevada, although President Obama has appointed a blue - ribbon commission to make recommendations.

Holtec sees the passage of H.R. 3050 as a good step towards interim and long - term solutions for nuclear waste storage.

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Experts agree that a geologic repository remains the only viable long - term solution for disposing of the majority of commercial nuclear waste.

Your report on the search for a solution to nuclear waste cited the Australian government's refusal in 1999 to accept...

«Our country can't wait any longer to find a long - term solution for disposing of nuclear waste,» said Senator Ron Wyden (D - OR), the chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, in a statement.

All funding for Yucca development would end, the White House says, because President Obama has «made clear that the nation needs a better solution» for disposing high - level nuclear waste.

The key challenge on this project was to ensure that the technical solutions were appropriate for a nuclear decommissioning project with complex radioactive waste streams, but where the aim has been to keep the design simple.

«Unlike today's nuclear reactor, the IFR [integral fast reactor] can generate unlimited amounts of inexpensive clean power for hundreds of thousands of years... It provides an excellent solution for what to do with our nuclear waste because it can use our existing nuclear waste for fuel and it is significantly more proliferation - resistant than other methods of dealing with nuclear waste... The IFR is also inherently safe.

Whether for energy applications or nuclear waste management, industrial processing of aluminum requires understanding its behavior in highly alkaline solutions.

«Given your Administration's opposition to make use of the Yucca Mountain repository, will you bring forward a viable, long - term solution for [nuclear waste] disposal that would win public support and the necessary votes in Congress?

«I love wind turbines — they are the cathedrals of the modern age — but they are a waste of money if you have a low carbon solution that gets you through the winter... because when the wind blows you are going to have to either turn them down or something else down that you have already paid for like nuclear or CCS.»

Even then, all they will achieve is putting as much of the nuclear waste genie as possible back into temporary storage — like before — because we have no real life working solution for it.

There is still no safe, reliable solution for dealing with the radioactive waste produced by nuclear plants.

Friends of the Earth Europe has expressed alarm that the Heads of State cast a role for nuclear power in Europe's energy future, without offering solutions to its unsolved problems: how to treat and store waste for thousands of years, the risk of serious accidents, the proliferation of nuclear weapon material and how to secure nuclear plants against terrorist attacks.