The campaign to keep high-level nuclear waste out of Utah and Nevada is just beginning. |
Specialized microorganisms called extremophiles thrive in nuclear waste, volcanic vents, boiling geothermal geysers and even deep inside rocks. |
Handled correctly, nuclear waste can be as safe to handle as household garbage, he said. |
Two other friends go to the nuclear waste, have a grand old time, eat their fill, and then suddenly explode. |
However, what is crystal clear is that many of the residents do not want to have a nuclear waste disposal facility in their region. |
These numbers are compounded by the use of depleted uranium during the war, made out of nuclear waste and used in bombs and bullets. |