French parliament sets waste policy hearings for early 2005
Paris (Platts)--29Nov2004
The French parliament will hold hearings in early 2005 on high-level and long-lived waste management policy. The Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of Science & Technology Options (Opecst) will organize three full days of public hearings devoted to the three waste management paths outlined in the country's 1991 law on research into management of long-term radwastes, said Opecst Vice President Jean-Yves Le Deaut. On Jan. 20, the office will probe partitioning and transmutation; on Jan. 27, deep geologic disposal, "both reversible and irreversible;" and on Feb. 3, long-term interim storage. Opecst President Claude Birraux and member Christian Bataille are workin
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