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Three Mile Island: Nuclear Semi-disaster Gregory Lewis 14/2/8

History and Leadup Three Mile Island (TMI) was owned and operated by General Public Utilities and Metropolitan Edison near Harrisburg Penn. Reactor type: Pressurized water reactor (PWR) Date of Operation: 1974 (TMI-1) 1978 (TMI-2) Date of Disaster: March 28, 1979

Sources and Image Credits xkcd.com Robert A. Rohde for the Global Warming Art project Plazak (data from US EIA) Das steinerne Herz Andrew Revkin, the Energy Information Administration