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Indonesia Seizes 8 Containers of Imported Zinc Powder Contaminated With Caesium-137

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Indonesia Seizes 8 Containers of Imported Zinc Powder Contaminated With Caesium-137

Indonesia has seized eight containers of imported zinc powder found to be contaminated with radioactive caesium-137, an official said on Monday, as the Southeast Asian country steps up efforts to intercept contaminated goods leaving and entering the country. The containers originated from Angola and are currently being held at a Jakarta port pending the completion […]

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West Virginia Approves More Mining in Area Residents Say is Already Contaminated

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West Virginia Approves More Mining in Area Residents Say is Already Contaminated

In 2023, dirty mine water gushed out of the ground behind James Christian’s home, flooding his yard in Wyoming County, West Virginia. Sinkholes formed, a strong sulfur-like odor lingered in the air and oily sheens began coating the creek. Residents have blamed the mine for contaminating their creek and making some of their neighbors sick.

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