Our Quick Guide to Nuclear Plant Safety: What Could Go Wrong?

by Sergio Hernandez and Marian Wang
ProPublica, March 18, 2011, 1:28 p.m.

With nuclear safety concerns in the forefront as Japan works to stave off a meltdown, here's a look at some potential vulnerabilties when what can go wrong does go wrong.

Six Ways Fukushima is Not Chernobyl

by Lois Beckett, Special to ProPublica March 18, 2011, 1:22 p.m.

There are key differences between what happened at Chernobyl and the current nuclear crisis in Japan.