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Mosaic to start pilot road project using radioactive waste material in Polk County soon
03 Apr 2025 02:48 GMT
FOX 13’s Carla Bayron reports on Mosaic launching a pilot road in Polk County using a controversial waste material.
MULBERRY, Fla. - The Mosaic Company, a producer of phosphate, will soon be starting a pilot road project in Polk County that will use a …
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‘Trust the science:’ Road made of radioactive waste coming to Central Florida. Here’s why
01 Apr 2025 10:07 GMT
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – On a small plot of land in Polk County, a company is hard at work crafting a road out of radioactive materials.
But is it something that local residents should be worried about?
The company, dubbed “The Mosaic Company,” told News 6 that …
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New Angle for Reporting on Oil and Gas Industry — Radioactive Waste
26 Mar 2025 09:17 GMT
… enough to generate public health risks and, over time, … and Community Health warns of radon’s health risks to communities … network of radioactive waste workers.
Unaware of the risks, they shovel … scientific research or public health.
This story was originally …
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Albo reveals ‘instant’ $1000 tax cut
13 Apr 2025 04:41 GMT
… skills and technology and risk it all on nuclear … areas of the economy – like health, aged-care, childcare, veterans’ … to an accident involving highly radioactive waste, and will prolong the … Australian voters — don’t risk Dutton’s nuclear plan.”
Dutton …
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Uranium exploration near Alaska Native village sparks public health concerns
27 Mar 2025 13:06 GMT
… waters central to their health, food, and way … concerns about radioactive contamination, health risks, and lack of consultation … on the region’s healthy fish populations for subsistence … runoff and long-lived radioactive waste, many worry the local …
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Wednesday letters: Trump accountability, nuclear energy concerns, and health care gratitude
26 Mar 2025 12:39 GMT
… and then there is a health care provider who does something … stored onsite, as transporting radioactive waste carries severe risks.” The letter references power …
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US EPA faces legal challenge over radioactive waste use in Florida road project
04 Mar 2025 14:13 GMT
… is a serious public health risk associated with the ruling. … radioactive composition and consequent health risks. According to a Fast … roads could be built with radioactive waste in the future.
Reportedly, … the plan protects public health as well as keep the …
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Ohio State University’s nuclear battery converts radioactive waste into energy
27 Feb 2025 12:57 GMT
… innovation could help repurpose radioactive waste, offering a sustainable … also generate radioactive waste, which poses significant health and environmental risks. Safe … utilise radioactive waste for energy production, reducing environmental risks while …
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With climate change, cryosphere melt scales up as a threat to planetary health
21 Mar 2025 03:52 GMT
… deficiencies and adverse public health impacts.
“These [traditional … covering potential risks to ecosystems and human health. It cites … in permafrost (such as radioactive waste from the Cold War … “the economy, infrastructure, health, and Indigenous and non- …
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Florida road project using radioactive waste faces legal challenge
25 Feb 2025 11:59 GMT
… that would use phosphogypsum, a radioactive waste from fertilizer production, despite long … in road construction poses unacceptable health risks.
Mosaic Fertilizer plans to build … : Polluted waste sites pose disaster risks as Hurricane Milton strikes Florida