{"product_id":"9781642598827","title":"Atomic Days","description":"Author: Joshua Frank\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781642598827\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Haymarket Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 07 Feb 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 200\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOnce home to the United States's largest plutonium production site, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state is laced with 56 million gallons of radioactive waste. The threat of an explosive accident at Hanford is all too real-an event that could be more catastrophic than Chernobyl.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe EPA designated Hanford the most toxic place in America; it is also the most expensive environmental clean-up job the world has ever seen, with a $677 billion price tag that keeps growing. Huge underground tanks, well past their life expectancy and full of boiling radioactive gunk, are leaking, infecting groundwater supplies and threatening the Columbia River.\u003cbr\u003eprovides a much-needed refutation of the myths of nuclear technology-from weapons to electricity-and shines a spotlight on the ravages of Hanford and its threat to communities, workers and the global environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46836306935966,"sku":"ADS-9781642598827","price":79.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781642598827.jpg?v=1778737597","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781642598827","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}