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Radioactive soil and red trees: Why is Chernobyl’s forest so deadly?
After five weeks of occupation, Russian troops retreated from Chernobyl suffering from radiation poisoning. What happened?
UK doubles down on nuclear power despite fierce opposition
The British government plans to go ahead with nuclear power expansion - but some worry that accidents can happen and radioactive materials persist for thousands of years in the environment.
IAEA could send team to Chernobyl to assess situation at nuclear plant
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Chernobyl forest fires releasing radioactive pollution, officials warn
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Chernobyl could leak radiation if power isn't restored, Ukraine warns
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Russia's latest attack on a nuclear site in Ukraine sparks alarm in Europe, with fears that the cooling systems at the Zaporizhzhia power plant could be at risk.
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Miles Routledge is at it again. The 22-year-old Brit is on his way to Ukraine, having previously travelled to Afghanistan just before the Taliban took power.
Ukraine: Radiation levels rise after Russia captures Chernobyl site
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Ukrainian soldiers 'give their lives' to avoid a second Chernobyl
Russian forces are reportedly trying to take control of the Chernobyl power plant, the site of the 1986 disaster.
Snakes are helping scientists monitor radiation from Fukushima
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Chernobyl: Why the nuclear disaster was an environmental success
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Chernobyl anniversary: what's the future of nuclear energy in the EU?
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