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Plutonium stockpiles threaten workers and public
The Energy Department warns that thousands of plutonium containers across 13 sites hold 26 metric tons in liquids solids and powders. Aging containers leak as radiation corrodes metal and plastic, with Rocky Flats and Savannah River among the most vulnerable. A long term solution may take 10 to 20 years.
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