Many More Chernobyl Victims?

American Voices • death • energy • ISSUE 42•16 • Apr 24, 2006

A new Greenpeace report argues that 10 times as many people died from the Chernobyl disaster than official estimates claimed at the time. What do you think?

“Is Greenpeace counting the two-headed people twice? Because that's not fair.”
Rachel Galland –
Systems Analyst
“'Chernobyl' is such an ugly word. Can't we call it something pleasant, like 'Love Canal'?”
Geoff Martinez –
Mail Carrier
“Once again, Greenpeace: Thanks for brightening my day.”
Ishmael Roland –
Radiologist

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