France’s nuclear safety authority seeks to reclassify 100 tons of depleted uranium as radioactive waste

France’s Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) proposes reclassifying a substantial amount of depleted uranium as radioactive waste.

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This decision, published in a notice on September 16, targets waste currently stored in France.

It could complicate nuclear waste management and affect disposal strategies.

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