Nuclear Power Plant Failures in Japan Raise Safety Questions
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Radiation leaks and fires at Japan’s nuclear reactors following a massive earthquake and tsunami have refueled the debate over whether nuclear power is a safe…read more
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Women’s History Month Resources
March is Women’s History Month, where we highlight and celebrate the accomplishments of women who…
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China asks for help searching for still-missing Malaysian plane
Officials still have no idea what happened to an airliner that disappeared over Southeast Asia on March 8. Continue reading
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Crimean call for vote on splitting from Ukraine prompts international opposition
DOWNLOAD VIDEO The breakup of Ukraine recently moved a step closer to reality. The parliament…
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Scientists fish for data in the waters around Fukushima
In March 2011, a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the island nation of Japan, causing a meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Three years later, experts are trying to assess how recovery efforts in the nuclear-affected area are progressing. Continue reading
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“Well-behaved women seldom make history”
By Katie Gould, PBS NewsHour Extra Teacher Resource Producer and Elizabeth Jones, PBS NewsHour Production…
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