Nuclear waste disposal: Geology must come first

It is time for the UK government to abandon the policy in which voluntary community consent is the primary driver determining the selection of a site for geological disposal of its nuclear waste. A geological disposal facility (GDF) is a critical item of national infrastructure for dealing permanently with the enduring hazard of the higher […]

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Geoscientist
Published
2025-09-01
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https://doi.org/10.1144/geosci2025-020
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Nuclear and radioactivity studies
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Nuclear waste disposal: Geology must come first

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Nuclear and radioactivity studies
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Nuclear waste disposal: Geology must come first

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Abstract

It is time for the UK government to abandon the policy in which voluntary community consent is the primary driver determining the selection of a site for geological disposal of its nuclear waste. A geological disposal facility (GDF) is a critical item of national infrastructure for dealing permanently with the enduring hazard of the higher […]

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