Sentence examples for radioactive waste sites from inspiring English sources

A wildfire raged today across at least 190,000 arid acres on and around the Hanford Nuclear Reservation and burned across three radioactive waste sites.

In April, a new law redefining radioactive waste sites as "nationally significant infrastructure projects" which central government therefore have the final say on, was passed in the final hours before parliament was disbanded for the election.

A15 Fire at Nuclear Complex A fire ignited by a traffic accident swept the sagebrush at the Hanford nuclear complex in Washington State, burning across three radioactive waste sites.

It would be the first rare earth processing plant in nearly three decades to be finished outside China, where barely regulated factories have left vast toxic and radioactive waste sites.

Contractors demolished the buildings and removed more than 150,000 tons of soil and other contaminated detritus, digging down to depths of up to 40ft and trucking it 2,000 miles by rail to underground radioactive waste sites in the Rockies.

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As a result, the lab expanded a firebreak around its most vulnerable radioactive waste site, which protected it from the recent fire.

When the government agreed to foreign company-led consortiums taking over the management contracts for Sellafield in July and Drigg low-level radioactive waste site in March, it was forced to agree to become the insurer of last resort.

"I'm just really respectful of radiation and its effects," she said, a reason she became involved in the Sierra Club and its legal battle with Waste Control Specialists, which operates a radioactive waste site in nearby Andrews County, Tex. "Some people may say I've gone overboard, but I don't think I have".

Predictions of subsurface radionuclide transport are used to support the groundwater pathway analysis for the performance assessment of the low-level, solid radioactive waste site at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

The law makes no mention of nuclear, probably because the archipelago state has no reactors and requires a minimum two-thirds vote from both houses of the legislature to approve the construction of a nuclear plant or radioactive waste site.