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A New Way to Bury Nuclear Waste Deep Underground

January 19, 2026

Deep Isolation, a US-based company, is making waves in nuclear waste management. They are testing a new method to store nuclear waste deep underground. The idea is to use deep boreholes, which are holes drilled into the ground, to place nuclear waste safely. The company is using technology from the

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Unlocking Desalination’s Future: A Fresh Look at Nuclear Waste Heat

January 17, 2025

Imagine if we could tackle two big problems at once - energy waste and water scarcity. That's where nuclear power plants (NPPs) come in. Did you know that NPPs produce a lot of heat that's often wasted? This heat, known as waste heat, can be used to drive desalination systems. Desalination is the pr