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Plutonium is forever

As far as we’re concerned… From Leroy Moore’s blog: http://leroymoore.wordpress.com/plutonium-is-forever/ The late Edward Martell, NCAR radiochemist, pointed out as early as 1970 that the radioactivity...

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Rocky Flats Plutonium Contamination Map

Via http://leroymoore.wordpress.com/2010/10/03/map-rf-contam/ Low-res scan of hard copy from a relatively recent civil case, map based on Krey-Hardy study, 1970. click to enlarge That’s a very large...

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Plutonium-239 and Americium-241 Contamination in the Denver Area

Now with Cesium sprinkles! A 1972 article notes a ‘thin layer’ of Pu-239 contamination. I suppose that’s good news of a sort. The operators of Rocky Flats, however, went on to illegally incinerate and...

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2003 Plutonium Fire at Rocky Flats

That’s right, 2003. Toward the end of Kristen Iversen’s remarkable book, Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats, she provides a detailed account of a severe plutonium fire...

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via (pdf) http://www.rockyflatsnuclearguardianship.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/leroy-moore-papers/dem-public-heath-at-rf-12-10.pdf Leroy Moore papers:...

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Jefferson County Parkway

…is about more than spreading the cancer of suburban development. It is also the latest installment in a long project to cover up history and erase responsibility. click to enlarge Distribution of...

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