- A radioactive waste stack near a historically Black community in Florida could put over 11,000 people at risk of cancer and other ailments.
A radioactive waste stack could put more than 11,000 people at risk of cancer and other ailments. The site is set to expand its waste pile and continue operations for 16 years, Inside Climate News reported.
What happened?
In Progress Village, a historically Black community southeast of Tampa, Florida, the toxic waste stack — near a recreation center and middle school — has long caused concern…