The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 202National Geographic Society., 2002 - Geography |
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... percent of the fuel . The other 97 percent is declared " spent , " fit only for Yucca Mountain . In an ambitious recycling project , Chang wants to use that fuel in an advanced " fast " reactor that , on paper , promises to burn 99.9 ...
... percent of the fuel . The other 97 percent is declared " spent , " fit only for Yucca Mountain . In an ambitious recycling project , Chang wants to use that fuel in an advanced " fast " reactor that , on paper , promises to burn 99.9 ...
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... percent of the region's water was be- ing wasted because of broken water pipes and mains , leaky toilets , and faulty plumb- ing . Of particular concern were two large districts , with a combined population of 500,000 , where up to 87 ...
... percent of the region's water was be- ing wasted because of broken water pipes and mains , leaky toilets , and faulty plumb- ing . Of particular concern were two large districts , with a combined population of 500,000 , where up to 87 ...
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... percent during the 1990s , and this burned fuel accounts for some 40 percent of the 24 billion tons of carbon dioxide added to the atmosphere annually . Ice cores reveal that this primary greenhouse gas is now at its highest level in ...
... percent during the 1990s , and this burned fuel accounts for some 40 percent of the 24 billion tons of carbon dioxide added to the atmosphere annually . Ice cores reveal that this primary greenhouse gas is now at its highest level in ...
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