Most of Australia's nuclear waste comes from Lucas Heights - should it stay there?

Opponents of proposed dump site at Kimba in South Australia say it would be safer to keep the waste where it mostly isSign up for our free morning newsletter and afternoon email to get your daily news roundupThe vast majority of Australia's future radioactive waste will be produced by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (Ansto) Lucas Heights facility in Sydney, the latest figures show.For 40 years governments have pushed for a national radioactive waste storage facility, often claiming it is because currently waste is held at more than 100 sites across the nation.Sign up for our free morning newsletter and afternoon email to get your daily news roundup Continue reading...