1.   A Senate committee approved legislation last week to require storage of the spent fuel in an interim facility in Nevada.

2.   Events prove that, in the context of reprocessing spent nuclear fuel, his prediction is being realised.

3.   If the spent fuel can not be reprocessed, alternative dry storage is needed.

4.   Its flies, the spent fuel, arrive regularly inside special containers on goods trains from nuclear reactors all over the country.

5.   Long-term storage is favoured by environmentalists as less nuclear waste is produced, although spent fuel can not be stored indefinitely.

6.   Sometime this year the North will start unloading and replacing spent fuel from a large reactor at Yongbyon.

7.   The main motivation in signing reprocessing contracts will simply be to offload spent nuclear fuel on to some one else.

8.   What do we do with the spent nuclear fuel?