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Radioactive danger on Scotland’s Fife beach

Revealed: the radiation risk on Fife beach, HERALD SCOTLAND,  ROB EDWARDS , 9 Oct 2011 Young children exposed to radioactive pollution from old military planes at a popular Scottish coastal resort face a “significant” risk of getting cancer later in life, according to a new health study by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa).

Babies or toddlers who accidentally swallow one of the tiny “hot particles” that keep polluting the foreshore near a yacht club at Dalgety Bay in Fife could get radiation doses hundreds of times higher than the maximum permitted from nuclear reactors….. http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/transport-environ

October 10, 2011 - Posted by | environment, UK

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