How to Store Nuclear Waste for 10,000 Years (and How Not To)
America has currently no plan for its atomic waste . It did , however , at one point in time , have a supremely challenging design to entomb it in a mountain for 10,000 years . From gloss - changing radioactive cats to rotting kitty litter , this essay fromMethod Quarterlyexplores the mythologic and the mundane problem of atomic waste . To tell the mythology of Yucca Mountain , we might as well bug out with the fees ....