radioactivity

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That process releases huge amounts of energy, no carbon emissions and limited radioactivity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

The Burevestnik’s radioactivity could make it easy to detect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

He also said there was radiological and chemical contamination at the site, but that the level of radioactivity outside had remained unchanged and at normal levels.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025

Cabrera Services also said it’s “unlikely” the radioactivity is from large deposits of alum mud.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2024

He discovered it was ten times as high as it was in the open air: apparently the metal body, reflecting the radioactivity inward from six directions, concentrated the rays more than anyone had anticipated.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien