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Belgium Builds Its First Permanent Nuclear Cemetery

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Belgium began this Thursday the construction of its first cemetery to store radioactive waste forever, a project that should be completed in five years and that supports the country's renewed nuclear ambitions.The warehouse, located in the Flemish town of Dessel (northeast), will serve to store low and medium-activity waste for hundreds or thousands of years."This means that, in contact, they emit approximately half of the radiation that, for ex…
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In Dessel, waste management company Niras has begun construction of the very first repository for low-level nuclear waste. The €2.6 billion project is intended to shield crates containing nuclear waste from the outside world for 350 years. "If a family moves in here soon, keeping cows and growing their own vegetables, that shouldn't be a problem at all."

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Belgium has begun the construction of its first cemetery to store radioactive waste forever, a project that should be completed in five years and which supports the country’s renewed nuclear ambitions. The warehouse, located in the Flemish town of Dessel (north-east), will serve to store low and medium-activity waste for hundreds or thousands of years. “This means that, in contact, they emit about half of the radiation that, for example, a medic…

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