Sweden’s 100,000-Year Solution to Nuclear Waste

Sweden is building a $1 billion nuclear waste deposit—over 500 meters deep in solid bedrock. It’s built to hold the country’s nuclear waste for the next 100,000 years. Finally solving the long-standing problem of securely and permanently disposing high-level radioactive waste. But, how exactly is it going to work? And how can we guarantee its safety over such a long period of time? For more megaprojects content, be sure to subscribe to MegaBuilds! 0:00 Sweden’s 100,000-Year Solution to Nuclear Waste 0:43 Introducing Myself 1:45 The Nuclear Waste Problem 5:22 Forsmark Spent Fuel Repository 6:45 How the Site Was Selected 7:44 What It Will Look Like 8:53 Construction Timeline 9:47 Potential Problems 10:22 How It’s All Going to Work 14:00 Final Thoughts #megaprojects #construction #nuclear ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ► OTHER INTERESTING VIDEOS: America's $35BN New Nuclear Power Plant https://youtu.be/x01bK-RbKAw Europe's $45BN Mega Tunnels through the Alps https://youtu.be/eul66UOOEQw The Biggest Megaprojects in Each Country https://youtu.be/CYTV4aNp7W0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ► OUR OTHER CHANNELS: Good News: @Good__News Freddy: @Freddy-Again MegaBuilds in Español: @Megaproyectos. MegaBuilds in German: @Megabauten ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We Are Hiring: https://megabuilds.io Contact us: contact[at]megabuilds.io