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fromsfist.com
2 days ago

US Navy Found High Levels of Airborne Plutonium at Hunters Point, Failed to Mention This for 11 Months

When we see today's alarming headline on NBC Bay Area saying High levels of plutonium detected in San Francisco's Hunters Point, our first question would be okay, what is plutonium? Plutonium is a man-made element used in nuclear weapons and nuclear reactors, and it is highly toxic and radioactive. And it's the latest toxic material detected at the longtime chemically beleaguered Hunters Point Shipyard.
Public health
US news
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Worker Falls Into Nuclear Reactor, Drinks a Little "Cavity Water"

A contractor fell into a reactor containment pool at Palisades, ingested cavity water, registered 300 cpm contamination, was decontaminated, treated for minor injuries, returned to work.
France news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Nuclear weapons testing: The victims are still suffering DW 09/25/2025

Decades of French nuclear testing in French Polynesia caused long-term environmental contamination and severe health harms among indigenous communities.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Walmart recalls potentially radioactive shrimp sold in 13 US states

Walmart recalled specific frozen raw Great Value shrimp after FDA detected Cesium‑137 contamination in imported shipping containers and a shrimp sample.
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