26.4.11

Chernobyl after 25 years today

[via National Public Radio] 

Challenges Loom Large, 25 Years After Chernobyl

The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in 1986 not only changed the lives of people in Ukraine, it put a radioactive stain on the continent. Today, the costs of the accident are still coming due.
 
 
Chernobyl: 25 Years Of Health Questions
It has been 25 years since the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, and many of the people involved in the accident are still suffering the after-effects of the radiation. Plans are underway for a new building to enclose the site, but the damage to the surrounding area is still evident.

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