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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Germany's Homemade Nuclear Waste Disaster

Germany's Homemade Nuclear Waste Disaster
Spiegel Online
Some 126,000 barrels of nuclear waste have been dumped in the Asse II salt mine over the last 50 years. German politicians are pushing for a law promising their removal. But the safety, technical and financial hurdles are enormous, and experts warn ...http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/germany-weighs-options-for-handling-nuclear-waste-in-asse-mine-a-884523.html

Photo Gallery: Germany's Nuclear Waste Headache

Spiegel Online -
German has a major nuclear waste problem. For almost 50 years, the former Asse II salt mine in the northwestern state of Lower Saxony has been used as an underground repository for nuclear and other harmful waste. Some 126,000 barrels of nuclear waste ...http://www.spiegel.de/fotostrecke/photo-gallery-germany-s-nuclear-waste-headache-fotostrecke-93458.html

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