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minus-square11111one11111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·23 days agoNo shit. TIL Fukushima is still operating. I thought 2011 turned the place chernobyl.
minus-squaredalekcaan@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·23 days agoBelieve it or not, Chernobyl also continued to operate after the accident. The last unit was finally shut down in 2000, 14 years after the disaster.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-222 days agoIt’s not still running, it’s being decommissioned. But doing that are people, and those people technically work at the powerplant. The phrasing is pretty bad. Chernobyl on the other hand just kept running for another 14 years.
No shit. TIL Fukushima is still operating. I thought 2011 turned the place chernobyl.
Believe it or not, Chernobyl also continued to operate after the accident. The last unit was finally shut down in 2000, 14 years after the disaster.
It’s not still running, it’s being decommissioned. But doing that are people, and those people technically work at the powerplant. The phrasing is pretty bad.
Chernobyl on the other hand just kept running for another 14 years.