Tuesday, April 24, 2012

4/23/2012 Chernobyl 2012: The highly radioactive graphite crane claw

Source: bionerd23
Date: 4/23/2012

Description
This claw was used to pour graphite into the burning reactor of Chernobyl in the initial days after the incident.
to this day, it remains highly contaminated.

4/22/2012 The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Is Far From Over

Source: Huffington Post
Date: 04/22/2012 3:45 pm
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Spent reactor fuel, containing roughly 85 times more long-lived radioactivity than released at Chernobyl, still sits in pools vulnerable to earthquakes.
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