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N.R.C. Lowers Estimate of How Many Would Die in Meltdown [1]

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is approaching completion of an ambitious study that concludes that a meltdown at a typical American reactor would lead to far fewer deaths than previously assumed

Publication Date: 
29/07/2011
Matthew L. Wald [2]
New York Times (New York) [3]
Tags:
United States Of America (US) [4], Nuclear Power [5], Nuclear Safety [6], Nuclear Accidents [7], Japan [8], Hazardous Waste [9], Radiation [10], Health Effects [11], Cancer [12]

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