Tunnel collapse renews safety concerns about nuclear sites
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 - 21:32
in Earth & Climate
RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) -- The collapse of a tunnel containing radioactive waste at the Hanford nuclear weapons complex underscored what critics have long been saying: The toxic remnants of the Cold War are being stored in haphazard and unsafe conditions, and time is running out to deal with the problem....