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The United Kingdom Has a Plutonium Plant of 1950 Whose Seven Years of Activity Have Been Enough to Contaminate the Surrounding Countryside

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We often imagine that the great nuclear catastrophes belong to a distant geography, somewhere between Ukraine of Chernobyl and Japan of Fukushima. Yet, long before these names became sadly famous, a peaceful campaign in northwestern England has experienced one of the most serious nuclear accidents in history. In Windscale, on the site [...] More
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We often imagine that the great nuclear catastrophes belong to a distant geography, somewhere between Ukraine of Chernobyl and Japan of Fukushima. Yet, long before these names became sadly famous, a peaceful campaign in northwestern England has experienced one of the most serious nuclear accidents in history. In Windscale, on the site [...] More

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SciencePost broke the news on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
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