The ones that provide drinking water for 30% of Canadians and 10% of Americans. Since the 1980s, nations have been trying to figure out what to do with nuclear waste. But who seriously had “store it next to drinking water” on their nuclear-waste bingo card? Nuclear power advocates would say now’s the time to move aggressively to nuclear, which doesn’t add to greenhouse gas emissions. Struggles between our two nations regarding storing nuclear waste are not new, but we generally have managed to cooperate over the years.

Source: Los Angeles Times September 04, 2023 14:01 UTC