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istockphoto As workers in Japan struggle to limit the release of dangerous radiation from the nation s earthquake-stricken nuclear reactors, some in the U.S. are wondering: Could the same thing happen here Some experts say yes. We have 23 nuclear reactors that are the same design as the Fukushima plants that have failed, Dr. Ira Helfand, past president of Physicians for Social Responsibility and a long-time critic of nuclear power, told CBS News.A database maintained by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission shows that 23 of 104 nuclear plants in the U.S. are boiling water reactors that use GE s Mark
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stanley cup usa nnesota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Vermont.Calls to GE were referred to the Nuclear Energy Institute, an industry group. In an email to CBS News, it confirmed that some plants use the same basic system as the Japanese plants, but added that specific elements of the safety systems will vary. According to Dr. Helfand, some of the U.S. plants with containment systems similar to the ones in the Japanese reactors are built on fault lines, including one near New York City. The Indian Point reactor just north of New York City is buil
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Those Mexican thieves that stole a truckload of cobalt-60 They ;re virtually sure to die, according to experts.
https://gizmodo/thieves-in-mexico-just-stole-ingredients-for-a-radioact-1476263871 According to The Washington Post, the cobalt-60 that they stole was found abandoned, removed
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stanley cup usa t was stolen. Mardonio Jimenez of Mexico nuclear safety commission explained to the Postwhat that meant for the thieves: The people who handled it will have severe problems with radiation. They will, without a doubt, die. It seems most likely now that the thieves didn ;t know what was inside the truck, or within the casing that they opened. Sadly for them, radiation poisoning is not a pleasant way to check out, either. [Washington Post via Verge] What Nuclear Rad
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