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Storied nuke plant becomes environmental wasteland via Stars and Stripes

RICHLAND, Wash. — A stainless steel tank the size of a basketball court lies buried in the sandy soil of southeastern Washington state, an aging remnant of U.S. efforts to win World War II. The tank holds enough radioactive waste … Continue reading

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Hanford rally will challenge cleanup work, call for more funding and transparency via Oregon live.com

Members of Occupy Portland and others will take part April 15 in a rally to raise awareness about the cleanup work at the former Hanford nuclear weapons complex in eastern Washington. The rally begins at noon at John Dam Plaza … Continue reading

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