X-Message-Number: 20197 From: Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 10:10:01 EDT Subject: radwaste (last time, I promise) --part1_d7.1e23282e.2ac71239_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >That stuff remains more radioactive than the original ore it came from, for a period on the order of one or two thousand years. And afterwards is significantly less radioactive. This is the relevant period for worrying about radwaste, not the "millions of years" that some of the "deep ecologists" prattle about. Next time I'll write a better article... thanks for all the feedback. --part1_d7.1e23282e.2ac71239_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" [ AUTOMATICALLY SKIPPING HTML ENCODING! ] Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=20197