Through the decades since the development of nuclear weapons and commercial nuclear power, there have been charges that some governments supported the peaceful use of nuclear energy in order to obtain additional funding for nuclear weapons programs.
Ambient office = 97 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 88 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 89 nanosieverts per hour
There have been a lot of stories about the Iran nuclear treaty that the U.S. withdrew from. Members of the U.S. government including President Trump are claiming that Iran wants to acquire nuclear weapons and international sanctions and other diplomatic pressures need to be ratcheted up in order to dissuade the Iranians from developing nuclear weapons.
Ambient office = 77 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 77 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 74 nanosieverts per hour
Most of my posts on this blog are about nuclear power, nuclear waste and nuclear weapons. I occasionally post about nuclear medicine and industrial uses of nuclear materials. Today, I am going to post about the use of nuclear materials for pest eradication.
Ambient office = 73 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 70 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 71 nanosieverts per hour
