General Discussion

...which is fossil fuel waste, we might not have so much caterwauling about so called "nuclear waste."

Used nuclear fuel, once through fuel, has a spectacular record of not killing anyone year after year, while fossil fuel waste, also known as "air pollution," kills millions upon millions of people each year without a peep from people whining about so called "nuclear waste."

Used nuclear fuel is, in fact, a critical resource for the future, in particular with respect to the transuranium elements neptunium, plutonium, and to a lesser extent, americium. We now have accumulated enough of these valuable elements to make a difference. We need them and need them badly.