Towering mounds dot the desert landscape in northern Niger’s Arlit region, but there is little natural about them—they are heaps of partially radioactive waste left from four decades of operations at one of the world’s biggest uranium mines.
Towering mounds dot the desert landscape in northern Niger’s Arlit region, but there is little natural about them—they are heaps of partially radioactive waste left from four decades of operations at one of the world’s biggest uranium mines.
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