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  • Plutonium-239 has a half life of 24,000 years, but the human memory operates on a far shorter span.

    Erich Pica: Waking Up to a Nuclear Nightmare Erich Pica 2011

  • Plutonium-239 has a half life of 24,000 years, but the human memory operates on a far shorter span.

    Erich Pica: Waking Up to a Nuclear Nightmare Erich Pica 2011

  • Samples from Iitate, a village located 28 miles from the power plant, registered 0.82 becquerels of Plutonium-238 and 2.5 becquerels of Plutonium-239 and -240.

    Japan Discovers Plutonium Far From Crippled Reactor Toko Sekiguchi 2011

  • Now, the Pakistanis are believed to have both Plutonium-239 and Tritium production facilities.

    prather on the latest nuclear hoax 2008

  • However, in Chapter II of the Cox Committee report, the whole world learned – courtesy Chairman Chris Cox and Counsel Scooter Libby – that the secret to making a compact missile-deliverable nuke was to make a non-removable pit out of Plutonium-239 and to boost it with Tritium.

    21 « June « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • (The half-life of Plutonium-239, one particularly lethal component of nuclear waste, is 24,000 years.)

    Steven Crandell: McCain, Obama & the Trojan Horse of Nuclear Energy 2008

  • The half-life of Plutonium-239, one particularly lethal component of nuclear waste, is 24,000 years.

    Nuclear Saskatchewan? 2008

  • However, in Chapter II of the Cox Committee report, the whole world learned – courtesy Chairman Chris Cox and Counsel Scooter Libby – that the secret to making a compact missile-deliverable nuke was to make a non-removable pit out of Plutonium-239 and to boost it with Tritium.

    prather on the latest nuclear hoax 2008

  • Therefore, Plutonium-239 will remain hazardous for at least 240,000 years.

    Nuclear Saskatchewan? 2008

  • Now, the Pakistanis are believed to have both Plutonium-239 and Tritium production facilities.

    21 « June « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

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