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They retired to Tennessee after an oil spill. The pipeline operator moved in next door
A decade after an oil spill in their community, Keith and Sue Havens discovered the same operator would build a gas pipeline for TVA near them.
Why this small, Middle Georgia town remains divided about a $1B plastics plant
Thomaston, Georgia, has become a hotbed for debate about the world’s largest incoming plastic-to-oil conversion plant. Is ...
Russia's Rosatom says will proceed with Myanmar nuclear plant despite quake
BANGKOK - A plan to build a nuclear power plant will continue in Myanmar, a war-torn Southeast Asian country partly ...
Chernobyl's mutant dogs - botched massacre and thriving where humans can't
When humans evacuated Chernobyl they were forced to leave their pets behind, and generations later hundreds of ...
The Deepwater Horizon disaster: Lasting impacts and lingering questions 15 years later
Memories of the 2010 explosion and spill that killed 11 workers and dumped 134 million gallons of oil in the Gulf of Mexico ...
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Russia’s Destruction of Ukraine’s Environment has National and International – and Personal – Consequences
The Village Voice looks at the environmental devastation wrought on Ukraine’s land and water by Russia’s ongoing attacks.
Fukushima robot begins second attempt to retrieve melted nuclear fuel
A robot has begun its second attempt to extract melted nuclear fuel from one of the reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan, as part of a long and complex decommissioning effort ...
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Japan resumes test removal of fuel debris from crippled nuclear plant
Tokyo Electric Power Company begins trial procedure at No. 2 reactor to retrieve small amount of nuclear fuel debris ...
Why 2,000 workers were just hired at NW’s only nuclear power reactor
Energy Northwest has hired on 2,000 additional skilled workers, including both Tri-Cities area residents and specialists who ...
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Explosion rocks thermal plant in Russia
An explosion rocked a thermal power plant in the Russian city Orenburg, the local Emergency Services Ministry reported on ...
Russia's war is leaving new scars in one of the most radioactive places on Earth
A recent drone attack on Chernobyl is a reminder of the nuclear threat remaining there. One wrong move could trigger a ...
Opposition questions Queensland government's confidence in David Janetzki following explosion at Callide Power Station
Queensland's deputy premier has defended the state's energy minister, after a testing week involving an explosion at a ...