Sweden recently began constructing a final storage facility for its spent nuclear fuel. The facility will safely store highly radioactive waste for an extended period, specifically 100,000 years. The ...

EDF subsidiary Cyclife Sweden AB has completed the transfer of the four steam generators from Germany's shut down Unterweser ...

Eleven people went on trial in Sweden on Tuesday accused of illegally dumping toxic waste. The case has been described as “the largest environmental crime in Sweden in terms of scope and organisation” ...

Bales of trash collected in Skultuna, Sweden, at one of waste management business Think Pink's editions, March 2024. (Av AHA - Eget arbete/Wikipedia via Courthouse News) STOCKHOLM (AFP) — A court in ...

Landfills are responsible for the release of toxins and harmful substances into the atmosphere. More than half of the world's waste — 59% in fact — ends up in landfills. In the US, they are the third ...

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An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission said that Sweden has a comprehensive, robust and well-functioning system for safely managing radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel from nuclear ...

Sweden imports trash from other countries because it does not have enough to fuel its waste-to-energy plants that produce electricity and heating. Sweden imports millions of metric tons of trash from ...

Forsmark is the best site for Sweden to dispose of used nuclear fuel, said the country's safety regulator, endorsing the site selection process which was based on volunteering municipalities. Forsmark ...

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