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Monday, July 4, 2011

It's 2050: Do you know where your nuclear waste is?

It's 2050: Do you know where your nuclear waste is?

Though nuclear power produces electricity with little in the way of carbon dioxide emissions, it, like other energy sources, is not without its own set of waste products. And in the case of nuclear power, most of these wastes are radioactive. Some very low level nuclear wastes can be stored and then disposed of in landfill-type settings.

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