Peace Action Maine

Plutonium hearings come to Kansas City as U.S. ramps up production for nuclear weapons The federal government will hold the second of five nationwide public hearings in Kansas City on Thursday, May 7. Local activists want to educate residents about the dangers of increased plutonium production.

On 26 April 1986, reactor no. 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, located near Pripyat, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (later Ukraine), exploded.

Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster at 40: Gundersen, Survivor Kouneva 40 years after Chernobyl nuclear disaster, radiation dangers from drone damage to New Safe Confinement. History of the accident, aftermath for people in path of radiation.