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- What if the Fukushima nuclear fallout crisis had happened here?
Overview - There are 104 nuclear reactors in the United States. If one of them lost both primary and backup power for even a matter of hours, it could lead to a meltdown and an airborne radioactive plume. See what could have happened if a reactor in your area had a severe nuclear accident on March 11, 2011.
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- California, by Planning Early for Nuclear Retirement, Positioned to More Safely End its Nuclear Era
- posted by Carl Zichella, 6/18/13
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