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Nuclear Science: Developing Technology to Reduce Radioactive Waste May Take Decades and Be Costly

RCED-94-16S Published: Dec 01, 1993. Publicly Released: Dec 01, 1993.
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GAO provided a supplement to its report on the advantages, costs, estimated schedules, and technical feasibility of five U.S. radioactive waste transmutation concepts.

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Cost analysisCost controlEnergy researchNuclear facilitiesNuclear waste disposalNuclear waste managementNuclear waste storageRadioactive wastesResearch and developmentResearch and development costsTechnology