Nuclear Fallout Nuclear Environment

Nuclear Fallout Nuclear Environment

Nuclear Fallout

Release of radioactivity to biosphere and related human exposure from weapons test, nuclear reactor and facility operation, accidents and other human activity.

Top: Society: Issues: Environment: Nuclear: Nuclear Fallout

See Also:

- Estimated exposures and thyroid doses received by the American people from Iodine-131 in fallout following Nevada atmospheric nuclear bomb tests. National Cancer Institute report to US Congress.
- Earth Island Institute article on plane crash in Holland exposes a global health threat from depleted uranium (DU) in aircraft.
- National Cancer Institute study to estimate Iodine (I-131) doses from nuclear fallout from Nevada atmospheric nuclear bombs tests. Includes map of US fallout area.
- Article discusses coal combustion which produces carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. Releases from coal combustion also contain naturally occurring radioactive materials.
- Radiation and Public Health Project (RPHP) baby teeth study of the levels of radioactive strontium-90 (Sr-90) in baby teeth, to determine whether these levels are higher around nuclear facilities than in the rest of the country.
- A research and educational foundation dedicated to protecting citizens from nuclear and radiation hazards.
- Non-profit, public interest association founded by Dr John Gofman. Interested in health costs of low-level ionizing radiation.
- Information about the health costs of man-made low-level ionizing radiation. Index and full text of many articles and books.
- IPS Environment Bulletin discusses the consequence of nuclear weapons tests and fallout on surrounding area populations.
- The nuclear industry underestimate the real cost of nuclear power. Rosalie Bertell calculates the real number of victims of the nuclear age. The Ambassadors.

MySQL - Cache Direct sec.