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E. Adirondacks F. Vermont G. Three Mile Island    
Three MIle Island Three Mile Island

Near Middletown, Pennsylvania [40.15oN, 76.72oW]

The prominent cooling towers of Three Mile Island.  


Three Mile Island is a focal point for great concern. An accident at the nuclear power plant in 1979 brought nuclear energy and its potential effects on the environment to the public's attention. Balancing our desire for energy with our need for a healthy environment and for our own health often comes with risks.


 
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