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US picks potential partners for using Cold War-era plutonium as fuel
Trump gov't plans to make about 20 tonnes of plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads available to US power firms.
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What happenedTrump gov't plans to make about 20 tonnes of plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads available to US power firms.
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Left / center-leftU. S. Aims to Give Cold War Plutonium to Start-Ups for Nuclear Fuel
The New York Times · Center-left · News report
CenterUS picks potential partners for using Cold War-era plutonium as fuel
Al Jazeera English · Center · News report
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U. S. Aims to Give Cold War Plutonium to Start-Ups for Nuclear Fuel
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Companies say it’s a better way to dispose of the Cold War-era material — and fix a shortage of nuclear fuel. But the plan has also faced criticism from nonproliferation experts.