CHORNOBYL ANNIVERSARY IS A REMINDER OF THE RISKS OF NUCLEAR POWER AND THE NEED FOR BOTH UKRAINE AND THE UNITED STATES TO SHIFT TO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SOURCES :
Ukrainian-American Environmental Association, April 25, 2008
April 26 is the 22nd anniversary of the 1986 nuclear accident at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant in Slavutych, Ukraine - the worst such event in the history of commercial nuclear power.
The Chornobyl accident was the result of a flawed design in a reactor operated (...)