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| pcernie wrote: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37978482 Hard to believe this took so long. | |
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Er.. it's chuffing HUGE. And it's on wheels!
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| Author: | pcernie [ Mon Nov 14, 2016 5:46 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Chernobyl disaster: Giant shield being installed |
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37978482 Hard to believe this took so long. |
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| Author: | jonbwfc [ Mon Nov 14, 2016 6:57 pm ] | |||||||||
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Er.. it's chuffing HUGE. And it's on wheels! |
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| Author: | pcernie [ Mon Nov 14, 2016 8:53 pm ] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Post subject: | Re: Chernobyl disaster: Giant shield being installed | ||||||||||||||||||
Three decades is a long time! I'm (only) guessing money and political BS held it back over sheer logistics. |
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| Author: | jonlumb [ Mon Nov 14, 2016 8:54 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Chernobyl disaster: Giant shield being installed |
Not sure how many moving 35,000 ton structures there are, but there cannot be that many that aren't floating. |
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| Author: | jonbwfc [ Mon Nov 14, 2016 11:20 pm ] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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You know they didn't actually start building it the day after Chernobyl, right? |
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| Author: | pcernie [ Tue Nov 15, 2016 7:24 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Chernobyl disaster: Giant shield being installed |
Yeah, but it's still a very long time for something so deadly. I'm not underestimating the project, I'm saying I don't believe that necessarily adds up to 30 years. |
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| Author: | oceanicitl [ Tue Nov 15, 2016 10:45 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Chernobyl disaster: Giant shield being installed |
Radioactive tourism in Chernobyl WTAF? 
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| Author: | veato [ Wed Nov 16, 2016 2:02 pm ] | |||||||||
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I wouldn't mind doing this. It must be fascinating. And I'd like to have a look around Pripyat. |
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