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Q: Where is the nuclear waste from nuclear power plants disposed?
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What are the causes of nuclear and toxic waste?

nuclear waste is a by product of nuclear power plants, or in the creation of nuclear weapons.


Where will you get disposed of the nuclear waste?

underground


What waste problems of nuclear power plants is NOT a problem with a coal burning power plant?

fear of the waste.


What energy waste is pruduced by nuclear power plants?

Heat.


How is nuclear waste disposed?

Nuclear waste is not easily disposed. It goes an abundance of processes to conclude in it becoming 98% less "Radioactive". This Waste is then formed into a childrens "Sweetie" called Toxic Waste. No deaths have yet resulted in this.


Where are nuclear waste from nuclear power plants currently stored?

In the US they're stored on site.


Which nuclear process occurs within nuclear power plants and produces radioactive waste materials?

Nuclear Fission


Nuclear waste has come from nuclear power plants?

Most of it does, but some comes from weapons manufacture as well


What has been done with nuclear waste?

The honest answer is the USA has been producing a great deal of nuclear waste and ignoring the problem of what to do with it. President Obama wants more nuclear power plants, but, has not said what to do with nuclear waste. A lot of waste is stored in nuclear power plants, but, they are getting filled up fast, and that is not really a good idea. The possibility of an accident or theft is very real.


What has the author Carl E Behrens written?

Carl E. Behrens has written: 'International agreement to cut off production of nuclear weapons material' -- subject(s): Nuclear nonproliferation 'Nuclear waste management' -- subject(s): Radioactive waste disposal 'Nuclear waste management' -- subject(s): Radioactive waste disposal, Government policy, Radioactive wastes, Management, Hazardous wastes 'Nuclear nonproliferation policy' -- subject(s): Nuclear nonproliferation 'Nuclear power' -- subject(s): Accidents, Nuclear power plants, Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant (Pa.) 'Enriched uranium supplies for nuclear power plants' -- subject(s): Uranium enrichment, Nuclear power plants 'The Convention on nuclear safety' -- subject(s): Convention on Nuclear Safety, Design and construction, Nuclear power plants, Safety measures


What are the risk of generating electricity by using nuclear power plants?

The waste is the issue.


What should you do with the nuclear waste products?

it has to be disposed carefully and in the right manner..