The April 1986 nuclear accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine released substantial amounts of radioactive materials into the atmosphere, resulting in widespread contamination across large portions of Europe. This... Read more »
Catastrophic events originating from natural processes or human activities can have devastating consequences for ecosystems and human populations. Examples include earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, wildfires, oil spills, and industrial accidents. These events... Read more »
