Scientists aboard the Nautile confirm radioactive waste is leaking from barrels dumped in the Northeast Atlantic as deep-sea samples undergo lab analysis
More than 200,000 barrels of radioactive waste were dumped in the Northeast Atlantic during the second half of the 20th century.
In a French expedition under the NODSSUM project (Nuclear Ocean Dump Site Survey Monitoring) that ran from May 27 to June... [2705 chars]