Episode 48: Salting the Earth

<p>This episode explores new research, which has investigated how salt deposits might be a potential solution for nuclear waste disposal.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/1275/salting-the-earth/'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='https://doi.org/10.1002/vzj2.20019'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read ‘Salt’ by by Huang Fan <a href='https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/149268/salt-5c6467be2ac9a'>here</a>.  </p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a> </p>