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UN warns of 'grave crisis' at Ukraine nuclear plant

The UN nuclear chief warned Thursday that “very alarming” military activity at Europe’s largest nuclear plant in southeastern Ukraine could lead to dangerous consequences for the region and called for an end to attacks at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia facility. Read FRANCE 24’s live coverage of the day’s events. All times…

France 24 · Aug 12, 2022

What happens if Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant explodes?

Experts say the greatest concern is in the leak of radiation that could come as a result of the shelling.

Al Jazeera · Aug 11, 2022

Consumer Health: Enjoy the summer sun safely

August is Summer Sun Safety Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about protecting yourself and your family from the harmful effects of ultraviolet, or UV, radiation from sunlight.

Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022

Factbox: Five facts about Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

The Zaporizhzhia power plant in Ukraine is a focus of attention in the war after Kyiv accused Russia of shelling the plant again and damaging radiation sensors. The plant, in Russian-controlled territory, was also shelled on Friday. Moscow blames Ukrainian forces for the strikes.

Reuters · Aug 7, 2022

Ukraine says worker wounded in new Russian strike on nuclear plant

KYIV: Ukraine's state nuclear power company Energoatom said on Sunday a worker was wounded and radiation monitoring sensors were damaged when Russian forces renewed their shelling of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the biggest in Europe, on Saturday night.

Bangkok Post · Aug 7, 2022

Cancer centre at Guntur govt. hospital gives free treatment

The lone public health sector unit has advanced diagnostic and radiation facilities

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022

The darkest sci-fi movie on Amazon Prime could reveal real alien life

Europa Report suggests life may inhabit Jupiter's moon, but real-life experts say it's not so certain.

Inverse · Jul 29, 2022

South Gloucestershire veteran 'ordered to march through smoking craters' in nuclear bomb tests

Brian Tomlinson from Yate claims the state dumped him and his comrades, many of whom later died from cancer

Bristol Post · Jul 24, 2022

British veterans 'ordered to march through smoking craters' in nuclear bomb tests

Brian Tomlinson claims the state dumped him and his comrades, many of whom died from cancer after being used in a shocking human experiment

Daily Mirror · Jul 24, 2022

How not to solve the climate change problem

When politicians talk about reaching “net zero” emissions, they’re often counting on trees or technology that can pull carbon dioxide out of the air. What they don’t mention is just how much these proposals or geoengineering would cost to allow the world to continue burning fossil fuels.

The Conversation · Jul 20, 2022