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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by natmaka on Friday June 10, 2022 @12:10AM (#31689938)
WP's article about this is quite good, and leads to a terse but to the point "Ocean floor disposal" one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_disposal_of_radioactive_...
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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by spoonjim on Saturday June 11, 2022 @02:10AM (#31702364)
Most of this seems to indicate minimal environmental effects?
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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by natmaka on Saturday June 11, 2022 @11:38PM (#31711159)
Minimal measured effects (few studies), the key here is the precautionary principle, applied here by the "London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Convention_on_the_Preve...
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