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Onkalo: Finland's 100,000 Year Nuclear Tomb

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Source/Further reading:

Wired, in-depth: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/olkiluoto-island-finland-nuclear-waste-onkalo
The Atlantic, good summary: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/10/what-lies-beneath/537894/
Financial Times (paywall): https://www.ft.com/content/db87c16c-4947-11e6-b387-64ab0a67014c
Official Site: http://www.posiva.fi/en/final_disposal/selecting_the_site_the_final_disposal_at_olkiluoto#.X0zrfnkzY2w
Germany’s nuclear storage problem: https://www.dw.com/en/nuclear-waste-in-disused-german-mine-leaves-a-bitter-legacy/a-47420382
BBC - How to build a warning that will last 10,000 years: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200731-how-to-build-a-nuclear-warning-for-10000-years-time
Onkalo Construction: http://www.posiva.fi/en/final_disposal/onkalo/the_construction_of_onkalo#.X0zrdnkzY2w
Japan Tsunami Stones: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/century-old-warnings-against-tsunamis-dot-japans-coastline-180956448
Chernobyl radiation doses: https://www.oecd-nea.org/rp/chernobyl/c04.html
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