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Fears have emerged that groundworks for major renewable projects across the Highlands could be exposing radioactive ...
A warning about a potential environmental disaster on an island in the U.S., drawing parallels to Chernobyl, due to ongoing industrial risks and hazardous conditions.
For decades, toxic waste flowed into the heart of the Amazon. Thousands of indigenous lives were upended while the world looked away. This is the disaster they called the “Amazon Chernobyl.” ...
Chernobyl, located in present day Ukraine, faced one of the biggest and widely known nuclear disasters in 1986.
but “Chernobyl” feels timely on a variety of fronts. At its core, the documentary exposes the toxic combination of a major tragedy and a highly secretive regime, yielding a tragedy that has ...
"Before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there used to be a thriving tourism industry in Chernobyl," said Davies, a toxic geography expert. "You could buy a day pass and go on a 'toxic ...
Chernobyl dogs — the descendants of former ... which experienced extreme genetic defects as a result of the toxic radiation. The findings are especially valuable as scientists have learned ...
A few months after reactor 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant went up in toxic flames in 1986, it was encased in a concrete and steel "sarcophagus" to contain the radioactive material inside.
A controlled burn of the toxic materials has filled the air and ... “largest environmental disaster in history” or simply “Chernobyl 2.0,” invoking the 1986 nuclear disaster.
Residents in the town left reeling after a train crash spewed toxic gas into the air has branded the incident "our Chernobyl". The fiery wreck saw about 50 cars derailing on the evening of ...
or toxic chemicals, researchers have found that two groups of dogs living within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, one at the site of the former Chernobyl reactors, and another 16.5 km away in ...