DOES THE UK NEED NEW NUCLEAR ?
sense for a country like the UK where natural resources are limited .”
The role of opposition While nuclear ’ s zero-carbon generation profile makes it attractive to some environmentalists , others remain concern about the impact of the plants — and the waste they produce — on the natural world . One of the solutions proposed for the disposal of radioactive waste involves storing it in repository deep inside a stable geological formation . The United States has already implemented deep geological disposal for defencerelated intermediate-level waste and preferred sites have been selected for high-level waste in France , Sweden ,
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