Britain's plans for nuclear waste on hold

Britain's plans for nuclear waste on hold
London (UPI) Apr 11, 2011 - A plutonium waste reserve in the United Kingdom awaits reprocessing and sale, but in the wake of the Japanese nuclear disaster nobody wants it, officials say. The British government's plan to eliminate the country's growing plutonium stockpile centered on a technology intended to meet the demands of the Japanese market, but there are now fears that Japan is about to back out of the ente ... more