File photo: a visitor to the Chernobyl exclusion zone in the abandoned city of Pripyat this month poses for a selfie Tourists visiting Chernobyl must be respectful, the creator of the HBO show ...

One of the most prominent examples of dark tourism today is Chernobyl, the site of a catastrophic nuclear disaster. On the 26th April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant released ...

Read more: How dangerous is it to visit Chernobyl? We asked a nuclear-waste expert involved in the cleanup. For decades, the tourists who did come to the area were only permitted to observe the ...

“We found land to settle. Now the land near Chernobyl is our home.” He adds: “My friends and family often ask ‘'What’s with the radiation?’ I tell them not to worry.” Vadym is so at ...

The hundreds of dogs that live in Chernobyl's exclusion zone have caught the attention of researchers interested in the impact of long-term radiation exposure.

Most people associate a tourist trip with beautiful natural landscapes or iconic cities in the world. For others, history and awareness of past traumas are important. Proof of this is the growing ...

A trip to the Chernobyl area included a visit to the abandoned town of Pripyat, left mostly as it was when residents were evacuated in 1986. ENR correspondent Peter Reina took a journey into the ...

The purpose of this report is to update findings of the International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group’s Summary Report on the Post-Accident Review Meeting on the Chernobyl Accident (INSAG-1), published ...

She has worked as part of the international clean-up effort at Chernobyl for the past six years, even visiting the site three times. The most significant success in these collaborations was the ...

This report was prepared after the Post-Accident Review Meeting on the Chernobyl Accident, Vienna, 25–29 August 1986. A team of Soviet experts who presented a report on the accident at the Chernobyl ...