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Australia wants to cash in by becoming the world's nuclear waste dumping ground

5/12/2016 - Australia is mulling over the construction of a gigantic nuclear waste storage facility in the southern part of the country, according to a Royal Commission report that was published this week. South Australia is sparsely populated, and houses one of the biggest uranium deposits on the planet. Nuclear...

High cancer rates occur near St. Louis creek contaminated with nuclear waste; government says no connection, blames cancer on 'poverty'

3/5/2016 - Unfortunately, when the U.S. dropped two atomic bombs over Japan, the Japanese weren't the only ones that suffered immediate and long-term adverse health effects. During the early 1900s, atomic bomb production took place at more than 30 sites across the U.S., the United Kingdom and Canada. In the...

Fire at nuclear waste facility was 'worst case scenario,' destabilizing radioactive material and blasting radiation into air

1/23/2016 - Despite still not knowing what really caused a fire at a nuclear waste facility in New Mexico in February 2014, workers have been sent underground -- in many instances to the precise location of the radiological event and in clothing not suitable to handle another event should one occur -- to determine...

Scientists still don't know what caused nuclear waste explosion at WIPP storage facility

7/10/2014 - Nearly five months later, scientists still do not know what caused the Valentine's Day explosion of a barrel of nuclear waste at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in Carlsbad, New Mexico. WIPP was intended to be the only permanent storage facility for materials contaminated as part of the nation's...

57 barrels packed with nuclear waste and explosive 'kitty litter' pose an 'imminent' threat to health and environment

6/6/2014 - A radiation leak that occurred at a nuclear waste storage facility in New Mexico back in February is being blamed on organic "kitty litter," according to reports. Officials from the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) say at least 57 barrels of nuclear waste filled with the questionable kitty-litter-like...

Officials blame nuclear waste facility explosion on 'stupid mistake' of switching to 'green' kitty litter absorbent

5/29/2014 - The decision by Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), a government-run nuclear testing facility in New Mexico, to go "green" with a new radiation absorption material may have caused an explosion that occurred several months ago at a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) storage facility. The Santa Fe New...

Californium could provide a safer way to dispose of nuclear waste

3/31/2014 - Disposing nuclear waste is tricky business; governments today are unsure of how to properly manage and store the toxic byproducts. The radioactive waste just can't be scraped into the garbage and tossed out in a landfill. At minimum, radioactive waste must be sealed in airtight steel or concrete containers...

Another radiation release detected at New Mexico nuclear waste dump

3/20/2014 - Back in February 2014, alarms sounded off at the Nuclear Waste Isolation Pilot Plant outside of Carlsbad, New Mexico. The radiation detection alarms signaled that higher-than-normal airborne radiation was present and could be making its way outside into the environment through the facility's ventilation...

Radiation affects 13 workers at New Mexico nuclear waste site

3/4/2014 - Federal regulators are scrambling to minimize the public relations impact of a recent radiation leak that occurred at an underground nuclear waste facility in southeastern New Mexico, where 13 workers reportedly tested positive for radiation exposure. According to reports, the discovery came after the...

Deadly Nuclear waste leaking from nation's largest nuclear storage facility in Washington State

5/4/2013 - "Hanford Determines Double-Shell Tank Leaked Waste From Inner Tank." This headline on a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) press release from last October is bigger news than it first appeared. For the first time, the massive storage tanks built to hold some of the most radioactive nuclear waste in the...

Tokyo soil so contaminated with radiation it would be considered nuclear waste in US

5/24/2012 - Radioactive fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster continues to show up at dangerously high levels in the city of Tokyo, which is located roughly 200 miles from the actual disaster site. According to an analysis of five random soil samples recently taken by nuclear expert Arnie Gundersen,...

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