TY - BOOK ID - 8580045 TI - Managing spent nuclear fuel : strategy alternatives and policy implications PY - 2010 SN - 0833051083 0833051156 9780833051158 9780833051080 PB - Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND, DB - UniCat KW - Radioactive waste disposal --Government policy --United States. KW - Spent reactor fuels --Storage --Government policy --United States. KW - Radioactive waste disposal KW - Spent reactor fuels KW - Civil & Environmental Engineering KW - Environmental Engineering KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Government policy KW - Storage KW - Nuclear fuels KW - Reactor fuel reprocessing UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8580045 AB - Nuclear power is receiving renewed interest because of its low greenhouse gas emissions. However, if nuclear power is to be sustainable option for the United States, methods for managing spent fuel that meet stringent safety and environmental standards must be implemented. This report examines technical and institutional approaches to spent fuel management and highlights policy implications of pursuing alternative strategies. ER -