Onell Soto

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The Japanese government today gave the Fukushima-Daiishi accident a  rating of 7  — tops on the nuclear accident scale, on a par with the explosion at Chernobyl, in the Ukraine, back…

Safety a Concern at San Onofre Nuclear Plant

The Japanese government today gave the Fukushima-Daiishi accident a rating of 7 — tops on the nuclear accident scale, on a par with the explosion at Chernobyl, in the Ukraine, back…

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