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Think. Again.

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1. This is very important...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Aug 26, 2023, 08:37 AM

Aug 2023

...we need to settle on the strongest and "most safe" storage regulations (radioactive materials can not be considered safe in themselves) if we can have any hope of eliminating the extremely UNsafe CO2 emissions.

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Texas nuclear waste storage permit invalidated by US appeals court [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 2023 OP

This is very important... Think. Again. Aug 2023 #1

The intersection of deregulation and nimby Fullduplexxx Aug 2023 #2

That is as good a description of this as any I could come up with! BumRushDaShow Aug 2023 #3

Well thank you 😊 Fullduplexxx Aug 2023 #5

I'm surprised Bayard Aug 2023 #4

Get real! Traildogbob Aug 2023 #6

I thought about that, Bayard Aug 2023 #9

Yes Traildogbob Aug 2023 #10

Safe, long-term waste dispose is the biggest obstacle to universal acceptance of nuclear power. Martin68 Aug 2023 #7

That's probably due to the fact it will never be safe SouthernDem4ever Aug 2023 #8

I'm waiting for DU's hard core nuclear power supporters to chime in. Martin68 Aug 2023 #11

Actually..NOBODY wants the Nuclear waste buried anywhere near them. Tikki Aug 2023 #12

Places like west Texas aren't a bad choice. Igel Aug 2023 #13