Nuclear Waste
latest news & developments
Africa deserves better than a nuclear push
Extending the life of Koeberg, with its associated expense and waste-disposal problems, is not necessary — and nuclear energy is not clean or cost-effective
20 years to be added to Koeberg’s life
The nuclear plant will continue operating beyond next year, despite concerns over waste disposal
What does SA plan to do with its toxic nuclear waste?
Take a look at Germany, which is dismantling its reactors, to see the true cost of an atomic future.
Editorial: Poisoning of the Karoo
The dumping of radioactive waste can almost be excused because legislation was virtually nonexistent at the time. But the crime is still committed.
Nuclear waste is going nowhere slowly
Generations from now, there will still be no-go areas storing radioactive by-products of nuclear power production.
Low-level nuclear waste moved to Northern Cape
Low-level radioactive waste packages accumulated from the 1960s at the Nuclear Energy Corporation South Africa in the North West has been removed.