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Japan reactor restart sparks fresh fears over nuclear waste storage
- The Associated Press
- June 11, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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The reboot highlights a dire problem for the country's nuclear program. Japan is running out of space to store spent nuclear fuel and lacks plans for radioactive waste disposal.
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Originally published at NPR World