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	<description>Making Sense Of Nuclear Industry Issues</description>
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		<title>NDA Integrated Waste Management Strategy Development Programme</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/nda-integrated-waste-management-strategy-development-programme/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 20:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NDA has published its Strategy Development Programme for Integrated Waste Management. This final version of the Programme reflects stakeholder comments received between 22 December 2011 and 24 February 2012. The paper articulates the work required to develop a comprehensive NDA Integrated Waste Management Strategy that will drive Lifetime Plan development and lead in due [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Step Forward in Sludge Retrieval</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/step-forward-in-sludge-retrieval/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/step-forward-in-sludge-retrieval/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 07:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Progress to deal with radioactive sludge in the Sellafield 60-year-old Pile Fuel Storage Pond (PFSP) has been impressive, with several milestones recently achieved. Dorothy Gradden, head of programme delivery, PFSP said: “With over 500,000 man hours and nearly 2 years without a lost time accident, the PFSP team has shown their commitment to safely deliver [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CORWM Plenary Meeting 26 April 2012</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/corwm-plenary-meeting-26-april-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/corwm-plenary-meeting-26-april-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next plenary meeting of CORWM the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management will be at Old Trafford in Manchester on 26 April 2012. We provide independent scrutiny and advice to the UK governments on the long term management of higher activity radioactive wastes.  We make key decisions at our plenary meetings, which are open to the public. Our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Final Fuel Flask Sent From Dungeness &#8216;A&#8217; Site</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/final-fuel-flask-sent-from-dungeness-a-site/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/final-fuel-flask-sent-from-dungeness-a-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:59:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[magnox]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Magnox has dispatched its final flask of fuel from Dungeness A for reprocessing at Sellafield in Cumbria, completing a five-year programme of defuelling which has removed 99% of the radioactive hazard from the site. This significant milestone enables Dungeness A to move into a period of focused decommissioning aimed at reaching ‘interim care and maintenance’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dounreay Destruction of Major Hazard</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/dounreay-destruction-of-major-hazard/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/dounreay-destruction-of-major-hazard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[industry]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fast breeder]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dounreay has completed the destruction of one of the most hazardous legacies of Britain’s earliest atomic research. A purpose-built chemical plant processed the last of 57,000 litres of liquid metal lifted from the primary cooling circuit of the experimental fast breeder reactor. The coolant – an alloy of sodium and potassium (NaK) &#8211; was a major chemical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West Cumbria Radwaste Consultation</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/02/west-cumbria-radwaste-consultation/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/02/west-cumbria-radwaste-consultation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:14:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Waste Management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The West Cumbria Managing Radioactive Waste Safely Partnership has launched a formal public consultation to consider whether West Cumbria should take part in the search for a site for a repository for the UK’s higher activity radioactive waste. You can read about the consultation here.]]></description>
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		<title>Dounreay Waste Disposal Facility</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/01/dounreay-waste-disposal-facility/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/01/dounreay-waste-disposal-facility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Waste Management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ SEPA has announced its intention to hold a public consultation on the proposed solid low level radioactive waste disposal facility at Dounreay. DSRL applied to SEPA in November 2010 for an authorisation to disposal of solid low level waste in the new disposal facility, which is currently under construction. The public consultation is expected to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/01/geological-disposal-of-radioactive-waste/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/01/geological-disposal-of-radioactive-waste/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HSE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waste Management]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Office for Nuclear Regulation and the Environment Agency have recently published two reports on work relating to possible disposal of most of the UK’s higher activity radioactive waste in a geological disposal facility deep underground. Geological disposal is the UK Government’s preferred approach for the management of higher activity radioactive waste in England and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Integrated Waste Management Programme</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2011/12/integrated-waste-management-programme/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2011/12/integrated-waste-management-programme/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NDA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waste Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[waste management]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The NDA has published its draft Strategy Development Programme for Integrated Waste Management for comment. The paper articulates the work required to develop a comprehensive NDA Integrated Waste Management Strategy that will drive Lifetime Plan development and lead in due course to the estate wide optimisation of waste management. The purpose of documenting the strategy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deep Geological Disposal</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2011/10/deep-geological-disposal/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2011/10/deep-geological-disposal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest issue of the ENS newletter has a report on deep geological disposal of nuclear waste and spent fuel. Isolation in deep geological formations (geological disposal) is now considered the safest of all long-term solutions to the problem of dealing with long-lived nuclear waste. Particular attention has been given worldwide to the high-level radioactive [...]]]></description>
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