Sentences with phrase «radioactive leaks»

Many feared possible harm from radioactive leaks into the river.

«There's even a possibility of radioactive leaks there,» Hong said.

[Indian Point Radioactive Leaks Timeline] As Indian Point continues to age and degrade, more inadvertent radioactive leaks are inevitable.

It has no form of containment, so even a minor radioactive leak can escape into the environment.

San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in Southern California, which had been offline since early 2012 when a small radioactive leak was found, will be shut down, its owners say.

Ten state senators wrote to the Energy Department last year about the Shoreline Fault, which they said could also intersect with the existing Hosgri Fault, exacerbating the risk of radioactive leaks.

If someone tries to warn you of some radioactive leak determined by some scientific piece of equipment and you choose not to listen... but remain ignorant... good for you!

The Indian Point nuclear power plant has a long history of accidental radioactive leaks and spills: spent fuel pools at the plant housing toxic nuclear waste have been leaking since the 1990s; corroded buried pipes have sprung radioactive leaks; tanks have spilled hundreds of gallons radioactively contaminated water; and malfunctioning valves and pumps have leaked radionuclide - laden water.

``... Indian Point has had an abysmal history of emergency shutdown, radioactive leaks, equipment failures, transformer explosions, degraded bolts inside the reactor core, and other problems.»

A radioactive leak at the nation's only deep - waste repository in New Mexico has brought these facilities back into the spotlight

Norway and Sweden are worried about the threat posed by radioactive leaks from sunken nuclear - powered submarines and nuclear waste off the Kola Peninsula, as well as the safety of the nuclear plants there.

Routine plant operations can kill millions of Hudson River fish with its cooling water system and the plant has a history of radioactive leaks to groundwater.

But the black summer of radioactive leaks and spills shed doubt on the nuclear industry's — and in particular Areva's — ability to uphold fundamental safety standards according to an article in the International Herald Tribune.»