The risk that nuclear waste could reach Sardinia is greater than ever.

The Minister of the Environment Pichetto Fratin announced the Government's hypothesis of creating three national repositories: one in the North, one in the Center and one in the South. And there are six eligible regions: Sardinia, precisely, together with Piedmont, Lazio, Sicily, Basilicata and Puglia.

As for the sites where the depot will be located, the minister explained: «There are 51 and the Environmental Impact Assessment procedure is underway for them».

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