If radioactive waste emits heat, why can’t we use it to produce energy?

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If radioactive waste emits heat, why can’t we use it to produce energy?

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We actually do reuse “waste” it can be refined and it is refined …… just not here in the USA.

https://www.energy.gov/ne/articles/5-fast-facts-about-spent-nuclear-fuel#:~:text=That’s%20right!,%2C%20such%20as%20France%2C%20do.

https://whatisnuclear.com/recycling.html

https://www.pnnl.gov/news-media/recycling-gives-new-purpose-spent-nuclear-fuel

Annnnd why we suck …. at almost everything…

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2014/10/01/why-doesnt-u-s-recycle-nuclear-fuel/amp/

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