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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Some Fukushima soil same as Chernobyl 'dead zone'

Some Fukushima soil same as Chernobyl 'dead zone'


By YURIY HUMBER and STUART BIGGS
Bloomberg
Radioactive soil in pockets of areas near the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant have reached the same level as Chernobyl, where a "dead zone" remains 25 years after the reactor in the former Soviet Union exploded.

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