misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoChina starts up world's first fourth-generation nuclear reactorwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1254arrow-down111cross-posted to: nuclear_power
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minus-squarerealitista@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoSome types of reactors can also use those waste products as fuel and in turn make them into other waste products that only last a couple hundred years, so it’s not a easy calculation to make unless you know what’s deployed in the future.
Some types of reactors can also use those waste products as fuel and in turn make them into other waste products that only last a couple hundred years, so it’s not a easy calculation to make unless you know what’s deployed in the future.