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Nature 395, 629 (15 October 1998) | doi:10.1038/27041
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A top official of BNFL, the UK-based nuclear-fuels corporation, told a congressional hearing last week that the company is ready to tackle the waste left behind from the plutonium production that sustained the US nuclear arsenal during the Cold War.BNFL is confident it can vitrify ten per cent of the 54 million gallons of liquid, solid and sludge waste held in 177 underground tanks at Hanford in Washington state, the ugliest nuclear waste problem in the United States.
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