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Turn Out The Lights — Before The Party’s Over

The Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge appear at dusk. The Australian city was the site of the first Earth Hour in 2007, in which lights on prominent landmarks were turned off to raise awareness about global warming. Photograph by … Continue reading

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Nuclear Reactors – Recalling Their Consequences

Three Mile Island at 29: Reactors and Infant HealthBy John LaForge Today marks 29 years since the partial meltdown and radiation disaster at Three Mile Island (TMI) near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. News accounts noted the reactor’s loss-of-coolant, fuel melting, multiple explosions, … Continue reading

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