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Canada’s proposed radioactive waste disposal rules are weak and industry-friendly

Proposed radioactive waste disposal rules are weak and industry-friendly

By OLE HENDRICKSON      JUNE 12, 2020
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission is on the cusp of approving new rules for the disposal of nuclear waste in Canada.
On June 18th, Canada’s industry-friendly regulator, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), will formalize new guidance and requirements for disposal of radioactive waste. The CNSC’s new rules are tailored to allow the nuclear industry to “solve” its waste problem as easily and cheaply as possible…. (subscribers only)  https://www.hilltimes.com/2020/06/12/proposed-radioactive-waste-disposal-rules-are-weak-and-industry-friendly/252501

June 13, 2020 - Posted by | Canada, safety

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