The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) relied on faulty analysis to justify its refusal to adopt a critical measure for protecting Americans from the occurrence … U.S. Nuclear Regulators Greatly Underestimate Potential for Nuclear DisasterRead more
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Posted inFukushima / News
777,000 Tons of Radioactive Waste to Be Dumped in Pacific
Approximately 580 barrels of radioactive water is to be released into the Pacific Ocean, according to the head of the company responsible for the Fukushima … 777,000 Tons of Radioactive Waste to Be Dumped in PacificRead more
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Thousands protest against Belgian nuclear reactors
Thousands of protesters are demanding that Belgium immediately shut down two nuclear reactors because of safety concerns. German news agency dpa reported that people from … Thousands protest against Belgian nuclear reactorsRead more
Posted inEconomics / Global Warming / News
Nuclear Plants Forced to Cut Output Due to Warm Weather
Sweden’s top nuclear power generators have been forced to cut output because of exceptionally warm weather in Scandinavia, and their output could be reduced for … Nuclear Plants Forced to Cut Output Due to Warm WeatherRead more
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Wait for slave owners to agree
U.N. Considers a Historic Ban on Nuclear Weapons, But U.S. Leads Boycott of the Talks Some 120 countries gathered at the United Nations this week … Wait for slave owners to agreeRead more
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Lead-lined glove tied to New Mexico radiation leak
A radiation leak that indefinitely shut down a nuclear waste dump in New Mexico was likely caused by a container of radioactive materials improperly packaged … Lead-lined glove tied to New Mexico radiation leakRead more
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Switzerland votes to ban nuclear power
Voters have endorsed a new energy law that aims to promote renewable energy, ban new nuclear power plants and lower energy consumption. Final results show … Switzerland votes to ban nuclear powerRead more
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Protesters Target Nuclear Power Bailout Plan
In New York City, dozens of protesters gathered outside Governor Andrew Cuomo’s offices Wednesday to oppose a bailout of New York’s aging nuclear power plants … Protesters Target Nuclear Power Bailout PlanRead more
Posted inAccident / Fukushima / Japan / News
Japanese Government Guilty Of Destroying Pacific Ocean
The Japanese Government has been ordered to pay tens of millions in compensation after it was found guilty of negligence causing the Fukushima nuclear disaster. … Japanese Government Guilty Of Destroying Pacific OceanRead more
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The Heartbreaking Legacy of Fukushima Daiichi
During last winter (2016), I spent most of February and early March in Japan working with and speaking to citizens, refugees, community leaders, elected officials, … The Heartbreaking Legacy of Fukushima DaiichiRead more