Mars 2006 / by Andy Mcsmith, the Independant

In BRITAIN, still 375 farms and 200,000 sheep contaminated by Tchernobyl fallout.

Chernobyl : A poisonous legacy

Twenty years after a blast in the nuclear plant at Chernobyl spread radioactive debris across Europe, it has been revealed that 375 farms in Britain, with 200,000 sheep, are still contaminated by fallout

By Andy McSmith

Published : 14 March 2006 : Independent

After two decades, the legacy of the Chernobyl disaster is still casting its poisonous shadow over Britain’s countryside. The Department of Health has admitted that more than 200,000 sheep are (...)