Re: So basically....
"Nuclear fuel is VERY cheap and long-lasting, so there's little point in saving it...."
According to some estimates, the current quantity of spent nuclear fuel in storage around the world could be used to power thorium cycle reactors for around 25,000 years. And the thorium cycle consumes around 98% of the fuel compared to the 2%-3% maximum consumed in current reactor designs.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
