November 4, 2021 11.37 am This story is over 27 months old

How Finland deals with radioactive waste storage

A model for Lincolnshire?

As world leaders in Scotland talk about removing fossil fuels from our everyday lives, nuclear energy could play a bigger role — and Lincolnshire could be part of it.

Theddlethorpe is one of the proposed locations for a radioactive underground waste storage plant, which the local community is already organising to oppose.

The model is already being implemented in Finland, and BBC Look North went to have a look at their project.