What’s the Worst Trash Humans Produce?
Radioactive wastes from nuclear power generation might grip the imagination of a ‘worst waste’ since their harmful effects last thousands of years. “Radioactive wastes from nuclear power generation might grip the imagination of a ‘worst waste’ since their harmful effects last thousands of years. More than 30 years later, we have no permanent disposal repository planned or proposed for high-level nuclear waste in the U.S. (In 2010, Yucca Mountain was deemed not workable and we have no other candidate sites.)
Source: earther.gizmodo.com