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Radioactive waste is a type of hazardous waste that contains radioactive material. Radioactive waste is a result of many activities, including nuclear medicine, nuclear research, nuclear power generation, nuclear decommissioning, rare-earth mining, and nuclear weapons reprocessing.
14 de feb. de 2024 · Learn about the different types of radioactive waste generated by various industries and activities in the United States, and how they are regulated and disposed of by the EPA, NRC, and DOE. Find out what you can do to stay safe and aware of radioactive waste and its effects on human health and the environment.
21 de ene. de 2022 · The report provides an overview of options, trends and challenges for managing radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel from various sources and purposes. It also highlights the progress and challenges of developing deep geological repositories for long-term disposal of high-level waste.
Learn about the different disposal options and international projects for radioactive waste management. The IAEA provides assistance, information and training to Member States on disposal approaches and safety standards.
26 de ene. de 2024 · Learn about the types, sources, and hazards of radioactive waste, and how the NRC regulates its storage and disposal in the U.S. Find out the status of high-level waste management and the NRC's responsibilities and authorities.
Radioactive waste is an unavoidable by-product of the use of radioactive material and nuclear technology. Most radioactive waste comes from nuclear electricity production and military activities.
11 de mar. de 2024 · Long-term, sustainable solutions for radioactive waste management require a combination of technical expertise, regulatory oversight, and ongoing research to ensure the safe containment and ...
