Which disadvantage of nuclear power use poses the greatest threat to the environment?

Radioactive waste can remain hazardous for thousands of years, so it must be stored and managed carefully to prevent contamination of land and water. The high cost of facilities is an economic disadvantage, and nuclear power produces relatively little greenhouse gas during operation. Proliferation is a serious security concern, but the environmental threat among these choices is radioactive waste management.

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