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Mary Mycio
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Mary Mycio is the author of Wormwood Forest: A Natural History of Chernobyl and president of Kipling Global Media, providing international media development consulting services. |
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“For 25 years, Hiroshima was the elder brother to Chernobyl. Now Chernobyl is elder brother to Fukushima.” Aug 29, 2011 at 11:39 | Comments 1 |
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The V.I. Lenin Atomic Energy Station at Chernobyl first went online in 1977, when Leonid Brezhnev was the USSR's increasingly incoherent General Secretary. By the time the #4 reactor was completed in 1983, Soviet spymaster Yuri Andropov was in charge. Apr 26, 2011 at 13:41 | Comments 0 |
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While the world’s nuclear energy powers convened in Vienna on Monday to report on what their countries have done to meet their obligations under the 1994 Convention on Nuclear Safety, we won't know much about it. Apr 7, 2011 at 23:19 | Comments 1 |
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The year end news flashed with two seemingly unrelated events. The 16th United Nations climate summit in Cancun ended with an actual agreement on something to reduce carbon emissions. Then, the Ukrainian government announced a plan to open the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl reactor to tourists Jan 21, 2011 at 17:55 | Comments 0 |