After the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986, Soviet officials were vilified for hiding the impacts from the public.
But when Japan’s Fukushima nuclear accident took place last March, public officials in Japan and Canada alike jumped straight into Chernobyl-style damage-control mode, dismissing any worries about impacts.
Now evidence has emerged that the radiation in Canada was worse than Canadian officials ever let on.
In fact, the data shows rainwater in Calgary last March had an average of 8.18 becquerels per litre of radioactive iodine, easily exceeding the Canadian guideline of six becquerels per litre for drinking water.
A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts...
Explosions roared through the canyons lining the Klamath River earlier this year, signaling a new chapter...
Puerto Rico is experiencing a widespread power outage after the power grid collapsed, affecting nearly the...
