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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Theoretically we can. In practice, it would be too expensive.

Also, for political and economical reasons, nobody wants to invest into research, that would make that a feasible source on industrial scale.

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