Runit Dome in Marshall Islands is a repository for atomic waste that the U.S. produced during Cold War weapons testing. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) In response to a directive from Congress, the ...
"There's nothing we can do." Residents alarmed that concrete dome containing hazardous threat could be cracked open: 'It's ...
More than 40 years ago, the U.S. buried radioactive waste on Runit Island. The leaking dump site is a point of contention in negotiations over an extended security pact with the Marshall Islands ...
Reporting from Majuro, Marshall IslandsReporting from Majuro, Marshall Islands — Researchers have found high levels of radiation in giant clams near the Central Pacific site where the United States ...