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Nuclear energy is having a global revival 40 years after Chernobyl disaster

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 24 Apr 2026
The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster fueled global fears about nuclear energy and slowed down its development in Europe and other regions ... .
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Ukraine Chernobyl Liquidators Photo Essay

Citrus County Chronicle 24 Apr 2026
Bumper cars sit idle at an overgrown amusement park in Pripyat, Ukraine, a town left abandoned following the nearby 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Tuesday, April 21, 2026 ... .
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PHOTO ESSAY: Chernobyl liquidators return to where they faced an invisible enemy

Mankato Free Press 24 Apr 2026
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (AP) — Their mission was to clean up the worst nuclear accident in history ... .
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Nature performs 'reset' at Chernobyl

Winston-Salem Journal 24 Apr 2026
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine — On contaminated land that is too dangerous for human life, the world's wildest horses roam free ... .
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Chernobyl, 40 years since disaster: five things to know

Oman Observer 24 Apr 2026
Chernobyl, Ukraine. Ukraine on Sunday marks the 40th anniversary of the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant -- the worst civilian nuclear disaster in history.It comes fo ....
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Expert Explains How Chernobyl Radiation Affected Greece

Greek City Times 24 Apr 2026
An expert has explained how the Chernobyl disaster affected Greece, ...
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Chernobyl 40 years later: Learning from the past (European Commission - Directorate General for Energy)

Public Technologies 24 Apr 2026
) In the early hours of 26 April 1986, what should have been a routine test at Chernobyl nuclear power plant, quickly escalated into the world's biggest ...
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'Chernobyl Will Always Be With Us,' Says Nobel Prize–Winning Author Alexievich

Radio Free Europe 24 Apr 2026
Forty years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Nobel Prize–winning author Svetlana Alexievich says Belarus is still a "laboratory" in which the long-term effects of the massive radiation leak continue to play out.
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40 years since the Chernobyl disaster

France24 24 Apr 2026
This Sunday marks 40 years since the Chernobyl disaster, ...
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What it's like to holiday in Chernobyl - with abandoned hotels, tours requiring radiation testing, ...

The Daily Mail 24 Apr 2026
April 26 will mark 40 years since the Chernobyl explosion - but what is it like for those heading to the historic site as tourists? ....
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40 Years On From Chernobyl, The "Claw Of Death" Is Still Abuzz With Dangerous Levels Of Radiation

IFL Science 24 Apr 2026
In its former life, the Claw of Chernobyl was most likely used to shift mining debris, but when disaster struck on April 26, 1986, it was repurposed for something far more serious. .
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From nuclear wasteland to wildlife sanctuary: Chernobyl's unexpected rebirth

The Times of India 24 Apr 2026
'Wildlife has largely returned to the area around Chernobyl due to the absence of people, although not predictably or evenly.
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Forty years on, children are still paying the price of Chernobyl

The Irish Times 24 Apr 2026
(Chernobyl is the Russian name for the town near Ukraine’s border with Belarus ... Novick’s surgical mission is funded by Irish woman Adi Roche’s Chernobyl Children International.READ MORE ... The malady came to be known as Chernobyl Heart.
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