Comment by ForestCritter 7 months ago Solar panels are not degradable and are piling up in toxic landfills as are windmill blades. 11 comments ForestCritter Reply ben_w 7 months ago Solar panels are made of exactly the stuff needed to make solar panels. Sabinus 7 months ago The ability to recycle solar panels will only get better with time. adrianN 7 months ago Nuclear waste is not biodegradable either... defrost 7 months ago I'm not pro nuclear, but FWiW:There are bioremedition techniques used to treat contaminated sites, just as there are similar techniques for toxic metals contamination.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioremediation_of_radioactive_...https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266676572... adrianN 7 months ago The radioactive material doesn’t go away, it’s either diluted until safe or concentrated until you can bury it somewhere safe. 6 replies →
adrianN 7 months ago Nuclear waste is not biodegradable either... defrost 7 months ago I'm not pro nuclear, but FWiW:There are bioremedition techniques used to treat contaminated sites, just as there are similar techniques for toxic metals contamination.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioremediation_of_radioactive_...https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266676572... adrianN 7 months ago The radioactive material doesn’t go away, it’s either diluted until safe or concentrated until you can bury it somewhere safe. 6 replies →
defrost 7 months ago I'm not pro nuclear, but FWiW:There are bioremedition techniques used to treat contaminated sites, just as there are similar techniques for toxic metals contamination.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioremediation_of_radioactive_...https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266676572... adrianN 7 months ago The radioactive material doesn’t go away, it’s either diluted until safe or concentrated until you can bury it somewhere safe. 6 replies →
adrianN 7 months ago The radioactive material doesn’t go away, it’s either diluted until safe or concentrated until you can bury it somewhere safe. 6 replies →
Solar panels are made of exactly the stuff needed to make solar panels.
The ability to recycle solar panels will only get better with time.
Nuclear waste is not biodegradable either...
I'm not pro nuclear, but FWiW:
There are bioremedition techniques used to treat contaminated sites, just as there are similar techniques for toxic metals contamination.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioremediation_of_radioactive_...
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266676572...
The radioactive material doesn’t go away, it’s either diluted until safe or concentrated until you can bury it somewhere safe.
6 replies →