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Japan: Fukushima Reactor Has Different Design Type Than Chernobyl

Categories: East Asia, Eastern & Central Europe, Japan, Ukraine, Disaster, Environment, Science, Technology

@BrianDunning, author of a science podcast Skeptoid, explains [1]: “Fukushima nuclear plant does NOT have a combustible graphite core like Chernobyl. A total meltdown should flow into underground containment.” (This explanation has been retweeted by over 100 people already.)