Nuclear vs. Climate Change Climate action isn’t simply about reducing emissions—it’s also about addressing local environmental concerns and minimizing risks to human health and safety. … Rising Risks of Nuclear Power Due to Climate ChangeRead more
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Posted inJapan / ToMl / Weapons
The lies of Hiroshima are the lies of today
When I first went to Hiroshima in 1967, the shadow on the steps was still there. It was an almost perfect impression of a human … The lies of Hiroshima are the lies of todayRead more
Posted inAccident / Fukushima / ToMl
Mix of contaminants in Fukushima wastewater, risks of ocean dumping
Nearly 10 years after the Tohoku-oki earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan’s Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant and triggered an unprecedented release radioactivity into the ocean, … Mix of contaminants in Fukushima wastewater, risks of ocean dumpingRead more
Posted inNews / Peace / Protest / Weapons
First Sentencing of Kings Bay Plowshares Anti-Nuclear Activists
Kings Bay Plowshares Seven activist Elizabeth McAlister was sentenced Monday to time served and a $25-a-month fine for her involvement in a peaceful act of … First Sentencing of Kings Bay Plowshares Anti-Nuclear ActivistsRead more
Posted inCorruption / Japan / News
Nuclear fee to convince authorities
Public news network NHK is reporting that nine power companies in Japan have charged consumers approximately $90 million per year to cover fees paid to … Nuclear fee to convince authoritiesRead more
Posted inBailout / News / USA Empire
Nuclear lobby’s coronavirus cash grab is shameless
The Nuclear Energy Institute, the industry’s main lobbying arm, is reportedly requesting a 30 percent tax credit for existing reactors as part of coronavirus aid. … Nuclear lobby’s coronavirus cash grab is shamelessRead more
Posted inToMl / Waste
Current model for storing nuclear waste is incomplete
The materials the United States and other countries plan to use to store high-level nuclear waste will likely degrade faster than anyone previously knew because … Current model for storing nuclear waste is incompleteRead more
Posted inDisaster / Japan / News
Fukushima Reactor Cleanup Delayed by Five Years
The Japanese government said Friday it would delay for a fourth time the removal of spent fuel from two of the reactors at the Fukushima … Fukushima Reactor Cleanup Delayed by Five YearsRead more
Posted inIndia / News / Security
India Says Nuclear Power Plant Was Affected by Computer Malware
Nuclear Power Corp. of India Ltd., the country’s monopoly atomic power producer, said malware infected a computer network used for administrative functions at one of … India Says Nuclear Power Plant Was Affected by Computer MalwareRead more
Posted inMultimedia / Satire
A house without toilet
Nuclear Waste: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)