“Don’t be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it”
~ William Randolph Hearst Publisher and newspaper editor Born on: 29th April 1863
Porte Ponderings:
The day after the Canadian Federal Election some are celebrating International Dance Day, while others are stepping down gracefully, and still others are hanging on to their positions even though the best thing would be for them to step down.
Chornobyl disaster occurred in the early hours of April 26, 1986, in Soviet Ukraine. Nearly 39 years after the worst nuclear disaster in history, Russia’s brazen attack on the $2 billion New Safe Confinement poses a new potential radioactive danger.
According to Google AI that’s why sunflowers are planted in Ukraine:
Sunflowers are used in a process called phytoremediation to help clean up radioactive waste, particularly after nuclear accidents like Chernobyl and Fukushima. They are effective at extracting radioactive metals like cesium-137 and strontium-90 from the soil and water, concentrating these isotopes in their biomass. After the sunflowers have done their job, they are disposed of as radioactive waste.
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