Mushrooms foraged in Sweden could help research Chernobyl radioactive fallout

Mushrooms foraged in Sweden could help research Chernobyl radioactive fallout

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s strong foraging culture could help determine how much radioactive fallout remains in the Scandinavian country, 38 years after the Chernobyl nuclear explosion . The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority has asked mushroom-pickers to send samples of this season’s harvest for testing. The goal of the measurement project is to map the

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