People living near nuclear plants in France are not sufficiently aware of what to do to in the event of a nuclear accident, according to an organisation that collects information on the nuclear indus…
In isolated regions across the US, the Pacific Ocean, and Russia, the ground was littered with destruction as the USA and USSR tested some of the first atomic bombs during the Cold War. Throughout the next few decades, both superpowers would test hundreds of devices that painted the skies with radiation. New research suggests you could be seeing relics of this atomic testing in a modern, everyday item – researchers have detected trace levels of the radioactive element cesium-137 in American honey, even all these years later.
While it may sound alarming, the levels of cesium-137 are far below the amounts that can cause harm. Honey is still safe and delicious, but it does demonstrate the far-reaching and lasting impacts of the slew of nuclear bomb testing throughout the 20th century.
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