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Robert Stolz - NYU

Oct 15 – Enviro-Technical-Political Disasters

  1. Sarah Pritchard, An Envirotechnical Disaster: Nature, Technology, and Politics at Fukushima
  2. Katsuya Hirano and Hirotaka Kasai interview Koide Hiroaki

A Time-Lapse Map of Every Nuclear Explosion Since 1945 (does not include most recent North Korea tests)