{"id":761960,"date":"2023-08-01T13:40:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T17:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=761960"},"modified":"2023-08-01T13:40:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T17:40:01","slug":"the-nuclear-arms-races-legacy-toxic-contamination-staggering-cleanup-costs-and-a-culture-of-government-secrecy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=761960","title":{"rendered":"The nuclear arms race&#039;s legacy: Toxic contamination, staggering cleanup costs and a culture of government secrecy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Nolan&#8217;s film &#8220;Oppenheimer&#8221; has focused new attention on the legacies of the Manhattan Project\u2014the World War II program to develop nuclear weapons. As the anniversaries of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Aug. 6 and Aug. 9, 1945, approach, it&#8217;s a timely moment to look further at dilemmas wrought by the creation of the atomic bomb.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2023-08-nuclear-arms-legacy-toxic-contamination.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The nuclear arms race&#8217;s legacy: Toxic contamination, staggering cleanup costs and a culture of government secrecy<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Nolan&#8217;s film &#8220;Oppenheimer&#8221; has focused new attention on the legacies of the Manhattan Project\u2014the World War II program to develop nuclear weapons. As the anniversaries of the bombings of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-761960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=761960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=761960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=761960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=761960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}