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Camden-Cherry Hill West: Environmental Investigation
1996
A team of high school students in New Jersey made an investigation into radioactive contamination at an old industrial plant. The factory once made gas mantles, which were used for light before electricity was widespread. Radioactive thorium was used in the manufacturing process. Follow their assessment of what it will take to clean it up.
