Nuclear fuel dump in Russian Arctic
June 1, 2007 - 9:14PM
A nuclear waste dump in the Russian Arctic may be in danger of exploding
because of corrosion caused by salt water in enormous storage tanks, the
Norwegian environmental group Bellona has warned.
The three tanks are used to store spent nuclear fuel rods at Andreeva Bay, on
the Kola Peninsula of northwestern Russia, just 45km from the Norwegian border,
the Oslo-based group said in a statement.
"We discover now that we (...)
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