Nuclear waste storage. Technicians operating nuclear waste handling equipment at the vitrification plant at Sellafield in West Cumbria,UK. Here,high-level radioactive waste is turned into glass for storage in chambers under the black circular lids in the floor. This high-level radioactive waste comes from the Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant (THORP),also at Sellafield,which reprocesses spent oxide fuel from nuclear reactors worldwide | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Allen, Steve |
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