Development of small modular reactors and advanced modular reactors: implications for the management of higher activity wastes and spent fuel [new paper from  UK Committee on Radioactive Waste Managemen [CoRWM]
A new paper from the UK Committee on Radioactive Waste Management says that the issue of managing the used fuel and radioactive waste from these small modular reactors "appears, with some exceptions ... to have been largely ignored or at least downplayed up to now". It adds that the issue "must be considered when selecting…