Time to Re-examine Alternatives for Plutonium Disposition - Dr. Peter Lyons explains why dilute and dispose is wasteful and unworkable - Atomic Insights

Time to Re-examine Alternatives for Plutonium Disposition - Dr. Peter Lyons explains why dilute and dispose is wasteful and unworkable - Atomic Insights: By Peter Lyons Somewhere in Russia, 34 tons of surplus weapons-grade plutonium—enough material to make about 10,000 weapons—are awaiting disposal. Moscow was supposed to start destroying this stockpile, but has yet to start, leaving a huge threat lurking in an unknown location. If even a tiny fraction of this