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Treasure Island radiation discovery casts shadow over expansion plans [1]

It was called Treasure Island in honour of Robert Louis Stevenson's pirate classic, but the artificial island off San Francisco bay has nothing but trouble buried in its soil: radioactive contamina

Publication Date: 
18/08/2012
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
United States Of America (US) [3], Hazardous Waste [4], Toxic Wastes [5], Radiation [6], Nuclear Weapons [7], Health Effects [8], Landfill [9], Radioactive Waste [10]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/toxic-wastes
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/radiation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nuclear-weapons
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/landfill
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/radioactive-waste