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Britains nuclear waste site almost certain to leak
2014-04-22 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The Environment Agency has admitted that it was a mistake to build the UKs nuclear waste dump on its current location on the West Cumbrian coast, warning it is almost certain to leak contaminated waste within "a few hundred to a few thousand years". According to an internal document published in January and recently obtained by the Guardian, erosion from storms and rising sea levels caused by climate change will almost certainly cause the Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR) to leak and contaminate...
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