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Germany Begins Controversial Nuclear Waste Transport

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Germany has begun a controversial series of nuclear waste transports in its most populous state, North Rhine-Westphalia, a spokesman for the state's Interior Ministry told dpa. The first convoy, carrying a Castor container, left an ex research reactor site in the western city of Jülich late on Tuesday and reached an interim storage facility in Ahaus early on Wednesday, around four hours after departure, according to a dpa reporter. The shipment,…

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nd.DerTag / nd.DieWoche [Newsroom]Berlin (ots) - Large-scale operations of the police and nuclear waste transports belong together like Easter and hares. This is also known in Ahaus quite precisely. Almost on the day exactly 28 years ago that a Castor transport across Germany ... Read more here...Original content of: nd.DerTag / nd.DieWoche, transmitted by news currently

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A nuclear waste transport from the Rhenish Jülich arrived after a journey across North Rhine-Westphalia in the intermediate camp Ahaus. The convoy with a Castor container reached the destination 170 kilometers away at night.

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The Castor transport containing highly radioactive nuclear waste from the Jülich research center has arrived at the interim storage facility in Ahaus, North Rhine-Westphalia. According to police, the journey proceeded without incident.

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The Greens in NRW see the Castor transports as a result of the lack of concepts of the federal government. They doubt the seriousness of the federal government in the search for a repository.

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For minutes only blue light on empty motorways: The first nuclear waste transport from Jülich to Ahaus rolled through NRW – shielded by a huge police convoy. While the Castor reached its destination, protest and dispute go into the next round.

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For decades there has been a dispute over nuclear waste transport. The transfer of a castor from Jülich to Ahaus was peaceful, but it was just the beginning.

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Welt broke the news in Dortmund, Germany on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
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