Nuclear-waste storage vote delayed for the moment

Two Aboriginal communities in South Australia are hoping a postponed vote on the national nuclear-waste storage site will allow more people to have their say on the issue. A postal ballot set to begin on August 20 has been delayed following court action from Barngarla traditional owners.

Kimba, one of two towns shortlisted to host a facility to store and dispose of Australia's low-to-intermediate nuclear waste. Source: (Kyodo via AP Images) Kyodo