Scotland has been pushing for universal access to period productsand now the Period Products (Free Provision) Bill has passed, making the country the first to eliminate what's known as period poverty. People with periods spend about two months of the year bleeding, requiring menstrual products to live their lives, and many simply cannot afford the cost.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has just finished a twelve day Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) mission to Belarus. The review is intended to analyze the infrastructure development of the country with respect to its first nuclear power reactor. Belarus is ready to complete the construction of its first nuclear power plant this year.
Pentagon awards contracts to design mobile nuclear reactor defensenews.com
Ambient office = 106 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 130 nanosieverts per hour
One response of nations concerned with climate change mitigation is that there needs to be a massive build up of nuclear power plants which are considered to be zero-carbon energy sources by many. Uranium is actually a fossil fuel. It exists naturally in the ground and is dug up to be used.
Ambient office = 83 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 99 nanosieverts per hour
Peach Bottom nuclear plant gets 20-year extension yorkdispatch.com
Ambient office = 96 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside =87 nanosieverts per hour
Malfunction at Paks Block, No Impact on Nuclear Safety hungrarytoday.hu
Ambient office = 91 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 106 nanosieverts per hour
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HPE, AMD win deal for U.S. supercomputer to model nuclear weapons finance.yahoo.com
Ambient office = 95 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 122 nanosieverts per hour
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Ambient office = 71 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 89 nanosieverts per hour
One of the most important uses for radioactive isotopes is in medical diagnostic and treatment. A major problem with such isotopes is ensuring a reliable supply to meet world needs. There have been three recent announcements that should help stabilize future supplies of important medical isotopes.
Ambient office = 93 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 133 nanosieverts per hour
