The search for a final repository for highly radioactive nuclear waste may be delayed by decades, according to a report by Germany's Deutschlandfunk. The station cited a study by the Freiburg-based Oeko-Institut, which was commissioned by the Federal Office for Nuclear Waste Disposal.
We know where the best spots would be geologically, but the Bavarians happen to live there. That’s why the waste is stored in leaky former salt mines in Northern Germany, in rusty barrels. The Bavarians are big proponents of nuclear energy, but there’s no way they want that shit buried in their glorious territory.
We know where the best spots would be geologically, but the Bavarians happen to live there. That’s why the waste is stored in leaky former salt mines in Northern Germany, in rusty barrels. The Bavarians are big proponents of nuclear energy, but there’s no way they want that shit buried in their glorious territory.