On the recordApril 8, 2013
Storage is not disposal. It is what it says. It's storage on the way to disposal.
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Ernest J. Moniz
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congress.govStorage is not disposal. It is what it says. It's storage on the way to disposal.
Moniz clarifies that storage of nuclear waste is temporary and should not be confused with permanent disposal.
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