CHERNOBYL, Ukraine — Forbidding under a cold, gray sky, the dead atomic power plant here is a living enterprise.
The explosion that struck 25 years ago, in the world’s worst nuclear accident, set in motion a major undertaking that today bears on the life of the entire country. It is a model, or a warning, for what could await Japan. The crisis at the Fukushima nuclear plant will at some point be contained — but then there begins a national project from which there is no exit strategy. Read more: http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/articles/2011/04/10/in_chernobyl_a_hint_of_what_the_future_may_hold_for_japan/
Article courtesy of The Boston Globe-Green Blog by Wil Englund/ Washington Post
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