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Navigating Nuclear Waste Challenges
This chapter explores the complexities of nuclear waste disposal and the international efforts to establish underground storage facilities in Europe. It highlights the long and complicated licensing processes, community concerns, and the intricate relationship between geological factors and site selection. Through a firsthand account of a nuclear waste site in France, the chapter emphasizes the serious risks and long-term safety considerations associated with managing nuclear waste.