The nine Greenpeace protesters that infiltrated the Nogent Sur Seine plant complex near Paris, France, were completely cleared from the site by 1130 local time … What a secure placeRead more
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TEPCO did not act on tsunami risk projected for nuclear plant
Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s department responsible for managing nuclear power plant facilities did not act on a risk of massive tsunami near the Fukushima Daiichi … TEPCO did not act on tsunami risk projected for nuclear plantRead more
Cesium from Fukushima plant fell all over Japan
Radioactive substances from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant have now been confirmed in all prefectures, including Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, about 1,700 kilometers … Cesium from Fukushima plant fell all over JapanRead more
The world’s ‘alternative’ Nobel Prize: an award fit for the 21st century
On the 5th of December this year, guests filed into the grand old Swedish Parliament for the 32nd Right Livelihood Award (RLA) ceremony. Jakob von … The world’s ‘alternative’ Nobel Prize: an award fit for the 21st centuryRead more
U.S. Solar Industry Posts Best Quarter Ever
The Solyndra bankruptcy, the solar trade complaint filed against China and the pending expiration of a wildly popular grant program continue to provided fodder for … U.S. Solar Industry Posts Best Quarter EverRead more
Fukushima radiation ‘mostly fell in sea’
AFP – Most of the radioactive fallout from the disaster at the Fukushima nuclear plant dropped into the ocean and began circling the planet, Japanese … Fukushima radiation ‘mostly fell in sea’Read more
Iraqi Women
Yanar Mohammed talking: If I start with the basics, the Iraqi cities are now much more destroyed than they were, I would say, like five … Iraqi WomenRead more
Emotional Learning
The study, initiated by the Swiss researchers and published in Nature, constitutes ground-breaking work in exploring emotions in the brain. Anxiety disorders constitute a complex … Emotional LearningRead more
Science’s crisis of faith
The accidental universe: Science’s crisis of faith In the fifth century B.C., the philosopher Democritus proposed that all matter was made of tiny and indivisible … Science’s crisis of faithRead more
TEPCO clears woodlands of trees for storage tanks
The grounds at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant were once alive with the sounds of nesting wild birds. But that was before the … TEPCO clears woodlands of trees for storage tanksRead more