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Name: Australia must find a place to store AUKUS nuclear waste
Uploaded: 2023-03-15T09:19:43.044Z
Duration: 2 min 8 s
Description: As part of the AUKUS deal, Australia will have to find somewhere to store high-level nuclear waste generated from spent nuclear reactors. The federal government has acknowleged that this is the most complex part of the submarine life-cycle. But it's raised questions about where the highly-radioactive waste will go.

Australia must find a place to store AUKUS nuclear waste

Published 15 March 2023, 8:36 am

As part of the AUKUS deal, Australia will have to find somewhere to store high-level nuclear waste generated from spent nuclear reactors. The federal government has acknowleged that this is the most complex part of the submarine life-cycle. But it's raised questions about where the highly-radioactive waste will go.

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