Salvaging the Cold War's Sunken Nuclear Subs

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This video is supported by Complexly's partnership with Outrider Foundation, a nonprofit foundation that supports journalism and storytelling about nuclear threats and climate change. Complexly is solely responsible for the content. Learn more at https://outrider.org/ Today, there are multiple nuclear submarines on the bottom of the ocean floor with the potential to leak radioactive material. But how much damage will that cause? Learn about the K-27, K-159, K-278, K-129, Kursk, and Guitarro. Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) ---------- Support us for $8/month on Patreon and keep SciShow going! https://www.patreon.com/scishow Or support us directly: https://complexly.com/support Join our SciShow email list to get the latest news and highlights: https://mailchi.mp/scishow/email ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Shaji John, Timos Gies, Jon Coffman, Anita, Anne Herrington, Ashley Moquin, yeyette, David Johns

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