Category Archives: Chernobyl

Another look at the legacy of Chernobyl

Posted on February 3, 2008 by David St Lawrence

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Przewalski Horses of Chernobyl – this last remaining wild species of horse on the planet is still thriving in the "dead zone"

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Springtime in Chernobyl – 2007

Posted on April 1, 2007 by David St Lawrence

This road is in the dead zone around Chernobyl. The sign is barely readable after 21 years, but the radiation still remains. Elena Filatova, motorcyclist and photographer, is still visiting Chernobyl and writing about it. Her latest photo essay is … Continue reading →

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More on Chernobyl from Elena Filatova – Kid of Speed

Posted on April 27, 2006 by David St Lawrence

Elena Filatova, also known as Kid of Speed, wants to make sure that Chernobyl is not forgotten. In an interview with Dagens Nyheter, Sweden’s biggest morning paper she was asked, "Why do you devote so much of your life to … Continue reading →

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Chernobyl – lest we forget

Posted on April 21, 2006 by David St Lawrence

This photograph by Phil Coombs is just one of many included in a series of BBC News articles remembering  the twentieth anniversary of Chernobyl. The BBC News website revisited Chernobyl recently, and has published a series of articles and pictures … Continue reading →

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