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Progress on US legacy cleanup via World Nuclear News

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Department of Defense have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) outlining their respective roles in the cleanup of radium and other unlicensed radioactive materials at military sites. Meanwhile, workers at the Y-12 National … Continue reading

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Nuke Secrets Dumped in Unprotected Trash by Government Employees via The Daily Beast

Documents marked classified were thrown into garbage bags at a national security facility in Tennessee for 20 years. One worker’s trash could’ve been a spy’s treasure. In June 2014, a worker at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Tennessee was … Continue reading

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