Arizona: Japan’s Radioactive Nightmare Hits Home For American Navajos

Arizona: Japan’s Radioactive Nightmare Hits Home For American Navajos   As Japan struggles to contain radioactive contamination, Groundswell is reminding Americans that over a thousand abandoned Cold War-era uranium mines still contaminate the American Southwest. The US Department of Energy will feature The Return of Navajo Boy project as a case study in film, media, public engagement and measurable impacts at its State of Environmental Justice Conference on April 28th and 29th in Washington,...

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