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150,000 tons of radioactive waste were dumped in the Atlantic. Decades later, it's visibly oozing.
A barrel oozing radioactive waste at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. (NODSSUM Campaign, CNRS, French Oceanographic Fleet) The second half of the 20th century was something of a golden age for ...
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150,000 Tons of Radioactive Waste Dumped in Atlantic Are Leaking: Scientists Find Corroded Barrels
Scientists found corroded barrels leaking radioactive material at a former Atlantic dumping site, where more than 150,000 ...
An estimated 150,000 tons of radioactive waste dumped into the ocean now appears to be oozing. According to a report from ScienceAlert, in the decades after World War II, more than 200,000 barrels of ...
Surrounded by turquoise waters and coral reefs in the remote Pacific Ocean sits a little-known concrete structure that remains one of the world’s most controversial nuclear waste sites. Known as “The ...
Recently French and international researchers took a look at the state of the thousands of barrels of radioactive waste that ...
For decades, one of the major complaints about nuclear power in the United States has been the argument that, after all this ...
Hands wearing thick safety gloves hold metal tongs holding a container with a molten substance pouring out onto a tray on a counter. Before nuclear waste could be transformed into glass at the Hanford ...
An International Atomic Energy Agency team of experts has praised progress made by Poland in safely managing its radioactive waste, and recommended further steps as the country moves ahead with its ...
The Trump administration is considering multiple states to host nuclear fuel and waste sites. Demand for nuclear energy may be increasing after years of deadlock.
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