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How nature has taken over Chernobyl

Since humans abandoned the area, nature has reclaimed the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.
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A microscopic fungus could mop up our Cold War-era nuclear waste

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Uncle Sam Wants You To Store Our Nation’s Radioactive Waste

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