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Trump administration plans to turn weapons plutonium into reactor fuel
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The Trump administration is moving forward with a plan to supply plutonium from dismantled Cold War-era nuclear warheads to companies that would convert the material into fuel for nuclear power plants. The proposal has sparked debate and unease among nuclear policy experts and observers, who question the safety and wisdom of recycling weapons-grade material for commercial energy use.
Why now: People are debating the safety and implications of reusing weapons-grade plutonium for commercial nuclear power.
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