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		jakelazaroff on Oct 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UN says “No credible pathway” and “woefully inadeq... > Nuclear is extremely dangerous with toxic waste needing special storage facilities. I don't think this is true. Nuclear power plants generate relatively little waste and we know how to store it safely.

doublerabbit on Oct 27, 2022 [–]

We may how to store it safely, but still doesn't stop it from being a risk. Only takes the contracted company get lax on the upkeep of the facility.

feet on Oct 27, 2022 | [–]

So stop contracting the work out. Have a government department handle it instead of just chucking it off to the lowest bidder

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