U.S. Has Plans to Again Make Own Plutonium

Posted by Larry on June 26th, 2005 filed in Rant, Technology

The Bush administration is planning the government’s first production of plutonium 238 since the cold war, stirring debate over the risks and benefits of the deadly material. The substance, valued as a power source, is so radioactive that a speck can cause cancer.

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