Nuclear Disaster
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Ukraine seizes first batch of Chernobyl-made alcohol in not-so-rad bustThe Chernobyl Spirits Company is dealing with the fallout of losing its first shipment of spirits made near the disaster site.TrendingMay 10, 2021
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Bad or rad? Vodka from Chernobyl supposedly safe for humans to drinkScientists have produced a bottle of "Atomik Vodka" using water and grains harvested from close to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.TrendingAug 8, 2019
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Doomsday clock remains at 2 minutes to midnight due to fake news, climate changeThe Doomsday Clock is set to be updated Thursday, and could be moved back to reflect a lesser risk of nuclear war.WorldJan 24, 2019
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Doomsday Clock set to 2 minutes to midnight on nuclear war concernsThe Doomsday Clock was advanced Thursday, signalling that the world is in more danger than it was in 2017, according to a group of scientists.WorldJan 25, 2018
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‘It’s a surreal place’: A Winnipeg man’s decades long depiction of Chernobyl through photosIt's been three decades since the world's worst nuclear disaster. Why one Winnipeg photographer has returned, almost annually, to Chernobyl and the decimated towns surrounding it for nearly 20 years.EnvironmentApr 26, 2016
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Chernobyl 30 years later: One man’s journey into ‘apocalyptic’ city (in photos)An abandoned amusement park, crumbling classrooms, rusted cribs... A Canadian adventurer takes us through a ghost town, abandoned following the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.EnvironmentApr 25, 2016
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Environmental groups urge nuclear commission to release full report on disaster scenariosEnvironmental groups are urging the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to release a study on nuclear disaster scenarios that they say was suppressed.EnvironmentAug 19, 2015
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