The Cold War legacy lurking in U.S. groundwater
For the first time, ProPublica cataloged cleanup efforts at the country’s 48 uranium mills, seven related processing sites and numerous tailings piles.
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Toxic Cold War weapons legacy: Uranium mines still poisoning the U.S.
This extensive report was produced by ProPublica writers by Mark Olalde, Mollie Simon and Alex Mierjeski. In the American government’s rush to build its Cold War nuclear arsenal, safety was sacrificed for speed.
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The Uranium Industry Continues to Poison U.S. Groundwater — ProPublica
For the first time, ProPublica has cataloged cleanup efforts at the 50-plus sites where uranium was processed to fuel the nation’s nuclear arsenal. Even after regulators say cleanup is complete, polluted water and sickness are often left behind.
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The Cold War Legacy Lurking in US Groundwater
Even after regulators say uranium cleanup is complete, polluted water and sickness are often left behind.
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