NPR : At Chernobyl, Building a Shelter for a Shelter
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Description: The Chernobyl nuclear facility still contains some 200 tons of radioactive fuel, covered by a structure which is increasingly unstable. Engineers plan to build and then slide an enormous Quonset hut-shaped cover over the breached reactor at an estimated cost of 1 billion dollars. [3:43 streaming audio broadcast]
(April 21, 2006)
At Chernobyl, Building a Shelter for a Shelter : NPR At Chernobyl, Building a Shelter for a Shelter The ruined Chernobyl nuclear facility still contains some 200 tons of radioactive fuel. A "sarcophagus" — a steel and concrete shell built soon after the disaster to contain the radiation is increasingly unstable.
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| Page title: | At Chernobyl, Building a Shelter for a Shelter : NPR |
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| Description: | The ruined Chernobyl nuclear facility still contains some 200 tons of radioactive fuel. A "sarcophagus" -- a steel and concrete shell built soon after the disaster to contain the radiation is increasingly unstable. Engineers plan to slide an enormous Quonset hut-shaped cover over a breached reactor. |
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