EPA grants preliminary approval to use radioactive material in Florida road pilot project (thehill.com)

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[-] AfricanExpansionist@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 month ago

I don't understand... What's the purpose of using this material? Is it just a cheap material available for making asphalt? Does it have some special property besides radioactivity???

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[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago

seems like it's just a cheap material

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[-] riskable@programming.dev 2 points 1 month ago

It's pretty much the same stuff that goes into normal roads it's just a contaminated variant.

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