As the world wakes up to the dangers of global warming, industrialists and some politicians are presenting nuclear power as the energy of the future - clean, under control and safe for human health and the environment. As supporters and opponents rekindle the debate over nuclear power the issue that remains at the heart of the matter is everyone's fear of radioactive waste. Drawing on a broad range of experts worldwide, this enlightening documentary investigates both the science, politics and danger of nuclear waste.