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Environment

A year after Fukushima, the South remains at unnecessary risk of nuclear disaster

By Sue Sturgis

March 12, 2012 - Since the nuclear crisis in Japan, nothing has changed to make the U.S. nuclear industry any safer -- and the natural disaster-prone South remains especially vulnerable.

Environment

Fallout fallacies: How TVA misled on coal ash radiation threat

By Sue Sturgis

February 2, 2009 - A new independent analysis of radioactive contamination from the TVA coal ash spill suggests the company downplayed the risk.

Southern Exposure

The Nuclear Forest

By Karen Kirkpatrick

December 1, 1991 - This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 19 No. 4, "Government That Works." Find more from that issue here.

A year after Fukushima, the South remains at unnecessary risk of nuclear disaster

Fallout fallacies: How TVA misled on coal ash radiation threat

The Nuclear Forest

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