Volume of nuclear waste could be reduced by 90% says new research "researchers have shown that mixing plutonium-contaminated waste with blast furnace slag and turning it into glass reduces its volume by 85-95%. It also effectively locks in the radioactive plutonium, creating a stable end product"

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Volume of nuclear waste could be reduced by 90% says new research "researchers have shown that mixing plutonium-contaminated waste with blast furnace slag and turning it into glass reduces its volume by 85-95%. It also effectively locks in the radioactive plutonium, creating a stable end product"