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[–] nbailey@lemmy.ca 16 points 6 months ago (1 children)

600 metres below the countryside

It’s to be stored in bedrock more than half a kilometre down, sealed in an impermeable polymer.

It’s not perfect, but it’s a hell of a lot better than oil/gas which store their waste in your lungs.

[–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago

Nearly every old gas station leaves behind a polluted property that someone else will be on the hook for if they want the land.