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Waste, Radiation, and Danger; The Hanford Nuclear Power Plants.

Title: Waste, Radiation, and Danger; The Hanford Nuclear Power Plants.
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Waste, Radiation, and Danger; The Hanford Nuclear Power Plants.
Waste, Radiation, and Danger; The Hanford Nuclear Power Plants Are nuclear power plants dangerous? In a word, yes, and Hanford is one of the oldest ones around, producing radiation since 1944. Radioactive materials emitted from a nuclear power plant, such as Hanford, can injure living tissue, and a high enough dose can kill. The public has seen the danger, although over a decade ago, the meltdown at Chernobyl will not be forgotten, and cannot because the …showed first 75 words of 1145 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1145 total…Nuclear Power Reactors." Encarta Online. 10 Nov. 2001 http://encarta.msn.com/find/concise.asp?mod=1&ti=761558960 "Radiological Hazards." Encarta Online. 10 Nov. 2001 http://encarta.msn.com/find/concise.asp?mod=1&ti=761558960 "Salting away Hanford's nuclear waste." Seattle Times. 10 Nov. 2001 http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/news/local/html98/nuke11m_20000611.html "Three Mile Island and Chernobyl." Encarta Online. 10 Nov. 2001 http://encarta.msn.com/find/concise.asp?mod=1&ti=761558960 "Wastes." Hanford Watch. 10 Nov. 2001 http://www.hanfordwatch.org/

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