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The new cold war
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Although the Cold War has ended, thousands of workers involved in nuclear weapons production are still living with the adverse health effects of working with radioactive materials, beryllium, and silica. After a series of court battles, the U.S. government passed the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Act in October 2000 to financially assist workers whose health has been compromised by thes...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Planning History
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1538-5132,1552-6585
DOI: 10.1177/1538513217707083