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  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    1960s vacuum found in radioactive waste at nuclear plant

    The 1960s Electrolux vacuum cleaner. (Sellafield Ltd via SWN) By Charlie Fenton A 1960s vacuum hoover is among deadly radioactive waste which is being recovered from one of the world's oldest nuclear sites. The domestic Electrolux cleaner was used to …

    Source: KNDU - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 28, 2025

    Radioactive waste: Britain’s challenge

    In the journey towards a sustainable, low-carbon future, nuclear energy stands as a pillar of clean, reliable power. Yet a truly sustainable nuclear future requires a responsible, permanent solution for our legacy radioactive waste, plus any future waste …

    Source: New Statesman - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Expert group recommends options for Norwegian waste disposal

    Tuesday, 29 April 2025 Norway should build a deep geological landfill for high-level waste and a medium-depth geological repository for low- and intermediate-level waste, a group of experts considering solutions for the disposal of the country's …

    Source: World Nuclear News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Virtual meeting on Hanford waste facility set for April 30

    HANFORD, Wash. – The U.S. Department of Energy Hanford Field Office and the Washington Department of Ecology will host a virtual public meeting about the proposed Contact-Handled Waste Processing Treatment and Storage Area, Hanford announced in a release. …

    Source: Fox 11 and 41 - Washington State - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Nova Scotia’s dilemma between prosperity and preservation 

    A move by Nova Scotia to lift its ban on uranium exploration and mining has reignited a critical debate. For over four decades, the province has prohibited uranium development due to environmental concerns, particularly groundwater contamination and …

    Source: Canadian Mining Journal - Pending
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Russian scientists have developed a method for creating porous glasses with specified properties

    AK&M 29 April 2025 15:55 The staff of the Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GEOHI RAS), together with colleagues from the YUU FNC MiG Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, studied …

    Source: AK&M - Pending
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Nuclear vault reveals radioactive relic: Vacuum cleaner from 1960s sealed in secrecy

    Operators at one of the world’s oldest and most inaccessible nuclear storage facilities were stunned to discover a 60-year-old radioactive vacuum cleaner after opening the site’s sealed nuclear vault, untouched since the 1970s. The unexpected find, a …

    Source: Interesting Engineering - New York - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Historic earthquake in Japan still sending flood of food safety concerns

    It was history. On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake, magnitude 9.0, struck 80 miles off the Northeast Coast of Japan, generating a series of tsunami waves, some of them 40 feet high.  Racing outward from the epicentre at speeds that …

    Source: Food Safety News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 28, 2025

    Vacuum cleaner found in sealed nuclear waste vault

    Federica BedendoBBC News, North East and Cumbria ShareSave Sellafield said it had solved the "challenging puzzle" of how to take waste from a building designed never to be emptied A vacuum cleaner was among radioactive waste retrieved from a …

    Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 28, 2025

    Vacuum found in nuclear vault never meant to open

    A vacuum cleaner was among radioactive waste retrieved from a nuclear store which was never intended to be reopened. Sellafield's Pile Fuel Cladding Silo has been a locked vault since waste stopped being tipped there in the 1970s. The nuclear site, in …

    Source: Yahoo News - Pending
  • Published on Apr 25, 2025

    Ukraine to receive over EUR22 mln from European partners to ensure nuclear safety - Ministry of Environment

    Photo: https://t.me/mindovkillia/4876 Ukraine will receive EUR22.6 million from European partners to ensure nuclear safety, improve radiation protection and manage radioactive waste, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural …

    Source: Interfax Ukraine - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 24, 2025

    Finland leads race to build world’s first permanent nuclear waste repository

    Finland is set to become the first country to permanently dispose of nuclear waste underground after a successful trial run at its encapsulation facility in March. The Onkalo repository, located on the country’s west coast near the town of Eurajoki, has …

    Source: Helsinki Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 24, 2025

    Umatilla County event accepts household hazardous waste

    Published 5:30 am Thursday, April 24, 2025 UMATILLA COUNTY — There’s still plenty of time to clean the garage and storage shed for the household hazardous waste collection event. The city of Hermiston, Umatilla County, the Oregon Department of …

    Source: East Oregonian - Neutral
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