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  • ...t fires sent [[radioactive fallout]] into the air. Four hundred times more fallout was released than that at the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The Chernobyl di ...[[Cesium|cesium]] chloride. Children, attracted to the bright blue of the radioactive material, touched it and rubbed it on their skin, resulting in the contamin
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  • ...ear groups, who had predicted an accident,<ref>Luther J. Carter "Political Fallout from Three Mile Island", ''Science'', 204, April 13 1979, p. 154.</ref> and The American public were concerned about the release of radioactive gas from the TMI accident and many mass [[Anti-nuclear protests in the Unit
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  • ...Chernobyl disaster are one of the main sources the Baltic Sea is the most radioactive water body in the world. ...nated area. Eventually goods taken from the contaminated zones distributed radioactive materials across Europe. Even children born these days growing up in affect
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  • ...n to nuclear power plants. A pressing need to reduce risks associated with radioactive releases to the environment was mentioned and how the associated risks incr ...least additional 40,000 deaths in Europe are inevitable due to radioactive fallout after Chernobyl.
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  • Are quanta popular because the question of radioactive waste is extremely uncomfortable? The WHO is now only backed up by 30% publ ...is a national responsability." The stupid thing is, there is no border for radioactive water and particles in the air; Canada was affected by the accident in Japa
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  • ...irresponsible position to ask for more nuclear power plants increasing the radioactive releases to the Baltic Sea and the risk of serious accidents. These reactor ...andinavian concept of final disposal is scandalous - to dump the toxic and radioactive waste by the sea, hoping that their artificial measurements could prevent t
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  • ..."normal" operation. Usually this radiation is below the allowed limits of radioactive emissions, and the atomic industry usually says it wouldn't be of any harm * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epexkJ5VEnQ Radioactivity from Bomb Fallout and Reactors] ''- video of a lecture with the Canadian scientist Gordon Edw
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  • ...scharged to areas where there was a geophysical source of transferring the radioactive material in the discharges to the mothers of the children, or the children ...e 0-1) in those children who were in the womb at the time of the Chernobyl fallout. These infant leukaemia increases were reported from several countries, Gre
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  • ...y the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, which entailed about 168 times the fallout at Hiroshima. Prime-minister Shinzo Abe declared that “with regard to hea The disaster is still unfolding. High doses of radioactive materials are still leaking from the tops and the bottoms of the reactor bu
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  • * dominant western winds, which would carry the radioactive fallout all over the country should an accident ...al capacity - will be responsible for as much as 20 terabecquerel worth of radioactive discharge emitted through its ventilation pipe system."<ref name="bellona-k
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  • '''Belarus''' is the most affected country by the fallout of the reactor explosion in Chernobyl 1986<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/w/in ...ltic Sea Info Tour, Ulla Klötzer talked about issues with final storage of radioactive waste that NPPs produce, Per Hegelund talked about the radioactivity of the
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  • * '''[[Gorleben]]''' - planned final repository for high level radioactive waste; officially called "exploratory" mine; situated in a salt dome * '''[[Asse II|ASSE]]''' - old final repository for low and medium level radioactive waste; officially called to be a "research" mine; situated in a salt dome
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  • The American public were concerned about the release of radioactive gas from the Three Mile Island accident and many mass demonstrations took p *[[Philip L. Fradkin|Fradkin, Philip L.]] (2004). ''[[Fallout: An American Nuclear Tragedy]]'', University of Arizona Press.
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  • ...nts]]''' will be organized in several countries and spread the word on the radioactive pollution of the Baltic Sea region, or focus on specific facilities and thr ..." level radiation]] released by atomic facilities and within transports of radioactive material has the potential to damage cells and genes causing diseases, gene
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  • ...with the challenge of polluted food and goods imports as well as with the fallout's impact on local food production and neighbourhoods. ...size of destruction and learn about the challenges regarding stockpiles of radioactive waste uranium, tailings and Radon releases caused by the mining.This excurs
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  • ...=1808 as at March 12, 2011</ref>. The authorities confirmed the release of radioactive elements such as [[Cesium|cesium]] and iodine<ref name="greenpeace">http:// ...d by different sources for years. Now, according to the report, the highly radioactive slag is believed to fill the bottom of the Pressure Containment Vessel ([[P
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  • ...ON, a body of scientists of the states in the Baltic Sea region - the most radioactive inland water body of the world. It was impacted by the nuclear weapons test ...ow" level radiation released by atomic facilities and within transports of radioactive material has the potential to damage cells and genes causing diseases, gene
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  • ...passes a number of stages of the "uranium spiral", it is connected to many radioactive shipments and it eventually also is part of the unsolvable problem of safe ...orrosion and thus to an increasing risk of safety breaches. The leakage of radioactive material is one issue, another one is the possible lost of safety mechanism
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  • ...a story on how US citizen's have been getting rather dramatic increases of radioactive exposure in the last few years! Or, better yet, how about the idea of havin ...nobyl disaster, has spent at least $250 billion dealing with the radiation fallout since the accident. In our country that only thinks of money rather than li
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  • ...bout 49 secret weapons tests equal to over 3,000 Hiroshima bombs (see 7-24 Fallout Secrecy story). ...o escalate the push to reopen most of the country's reactors, and with all radioactive areas of the country outside of Futaba now lifted as no go zones. The UN op
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