Managing SMR waste ‘roughly comparable’ with conventional reactors, DoE says (NYSE:SMR)

vchal/iStock via Getty Images Two recent studies differ over how much nuclear waste would be a factor with small modular reactors such as those planned by NuScale (NYSE:SMR) and TerraPower, UtilityDive.com reports. Managing nuclear waste from small modular reactors, still in development, would have few challenges compared with traditional light water reactors, according to a … Read more

KBL: Ethan Alvano’s all-around effort goes to waste in Wonju loss

Wonju DB guard Ethan Alvano shoots a jumper during a KBL game. Photo from Wonju DB MANILA, Philippines—Ethan Alvano played an all-around game but his team Wonju DB Promy fell to Jeonju KCC Egis, 88-73, in the 2022-23 Korean Basketball League season at Jeonju Gymnasium on Saturday. Alvano collected 14 points, four rebounds, four assists … Read more

Cult Shop: the London upcycler turning waste into homeware

Orange peel, yesterday’s newspaper and used takeaway cups have little value for most, but for Petko Tashev and his partner Desislava Vangelova, they hold the potential to become beautiful objects. The duo’s Islington-based shop The Home of Sustainable Things is entirely devoted to the task of upcycling waste into artisan-made homewares that are zero or … Read more

Man pleads guilty for his part in illegally dumping industrial waste into Jackson water system

Man pleads guilty for his part in illegally dumping industrial waste into Jackson water system William Roberts was an employee of a wastewater hauling business Updated: 4:15 PM CDT Oct 18, 2022 A Pearl man pleaded guilty Tuesday for his part in illegally dumping industrial waste into Jackson’s water system.William Roberts, 44, who worked for … Read more

Omaha agrees to let Council Bluffs dump yard waste in city

Omaha City Council members agreed to let Council Bluffs dump its yard waste in the city. The agreement approved Tuesday said Council Bluffs does not have a solid waste contract in place and needs yard services.The city said it has space to accommodate the extra waste.Council Bluffs will deliver all tree debris, leaves, garden and … Read more

Claystone Waste signs multi-year waste management partnership with Strathcona County

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Nuclear waste site planned on German border — RT World News

Residents voice concern over drinking water safety after Switzerland announced its plans Switzerland’s plans to build a nuclear waste storage facility in an area adjacent to Germany have left communities across the border fearing for their health, according to German media. On Saturday, Switzerland’s National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste (Nagra) proposed the … Read more

Switzerland plans controversial nuclear waste storage facility near German border

Switzerland has announced plans to build a nuclear waste storage facility on the border with Germany, leaving communities concerned about the issues of safety and clean drinking water supply.The National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste (Nagra) is behind the proposal. It suggested the region of Nördlich Lägern, north of Zurich and close to … Read more