Maps and Charts
Disaters  and Deathtolls
      So you think nuclear power accidents are deadly?
      Compare them with other manmade disasters.

rise and fall of Nuclear Power
      Many believe Chernobyl and Three Mile Island were the
      events which derailed nuclear power in the U.S.
      Is this true? Take a look at this chart.

Pick Your Dose
      How do you measure radiation when you can't see,
      smell or feel it?

US Reactors
      Click on a region to find your nearest nuclear reactor.

US Map


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