Nuclear Waste Storage and Climate Change: What should we expect?

... storage reservoirs (aboveground or underground) without containers; and open storage pools for liquid waste . Russia's spent nuclear fuel is stored on-site in the reactor storage pools and in storage pools of two companies of the state corporation Rosatom (ФГУП «ГХК» и ФГУП «ПО «Маяк»), on ships servicing the nuclear ice breakers, as well as some coastal facilities. Short term and intermediate term storage Given the preference for building nuclear ...