Tragic Death Gives Way to Environmental Rebirth
WOOD RIVER JUNCTION, R.I. — Fifty-two years ago this July an explosion rocked this rural village and devastated a local family. To this day, it remains the only fatal industrial accident at a U.S. nuclear facility.
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Opportunity Knocks Where Toxins Hide
The Industrial Revolution left many New England cities and towns with a legacy: manufacturing pollution that turned once-productive, and often pristine, land and water into dumps.
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