‘Britain’s most hazardous building’ positioned perfectly to contaminate Scotland and make it the ‘cancer capital of Europe’

Professor John Robertson OBA Thanks to Frances McKie for alerting me to this. From BBC Cumbria, two days ago, the above and: A longstanding leak at “Britain’s most hazardous building” is a nuclear plant’s “single biggest environmental issue”, a select committee has heard. The leak in the Magnox Swarf Storage Silo (MSSS) – built more than 50 years ago at Sellafield in Cumbria – started in 2019 after first occurring in the 1970s. Labour MP Luke Charters told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday that every three years the silo leaked enough material to fill an “Olympic-sized swimming pool”. A … Continue reading ‘Britain’s most hazardous building’ positioned perfectly to contaminate Scotland and make it the ‘cancer capital of Europe’