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25 years on, Chernobyl lakes thriving despite fallout

You wouldn't want to live in the area, but invertebrate populations are healthy in lakes contaminated by the 1986 Chernobyl disaster

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How many died because of the Chernobyl disaster? We don't really know

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How many died because of the Chernobyl disaster? We don't really know

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TEPCO under fire over handling of Fukushima crisis

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IAEA says Fukushima fallout warrants more evacuation

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IAEA says Fukushima fallout warrants more evacuation

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Are nuclear reactions restarting at Fukushima?

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Caesium fallout from Fukushima rivals Chernobyl

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Caesium fallout from Fukushima rivals Chernobyl

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Fukushima radioactive fallout nears Chernobyl levels

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Fukushima radioactive fallout nears Chernobyl levels

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Sea salt may be hampering Japan nuclear recovery

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How newer reactors would have survived Fukushima

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How newer reactors would have survived Fukushima

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Thorium reactors could rescue nuclear power

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Thorium reactors could rescue nuclear power

An alternative to conventional uranium and plutonium reactors might be immune to the problems that have plagued the Fukushima nuclear power plant

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Risk expert: Why radiation fears are often exaggerated

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Fossil fuels are far deadlier than nuclear power

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Act now to track health effects of nuclear crisis

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Nuclear crisis: How safe is Japan's food and water?

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