NUCLEAR WASTE BURIAL

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union's research Commissioner Philippe Busquin has signalled that the European Commission is prepared to sink Brussels' newly replenished research budgets into developing techniques for storing nuclear waste underground. After a visit to the European Underground Research Infrastructure for Disposal of nuclear waste in Clay Environment (EURIDICE), in Mol, Belgium, the Commissioner said: "A lot a progress has been made towards identifying appropriate sites and developing the necessary disposal technology for underground waste ...


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