Regularly we see anti nuclear campaigners listing incidents where there has been contamination implying that this automatically leads to environmental harm. But they rarely calibrate the issue or identify what the harm might be.
Chernobyl, because it had no containment, is by far the worst example of contamination spread arising from an incident.
But at the end of the day what were the actual consequences.
In this article a journalist has gone to Chernobyl to take a look for themselves and finds that nature is thriving.