Seaborne cesium 134, the so-called “fingerprint of Fukushima,” has been detected on US shores for the first time researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution … Radioactive Plume From Fukushima Makes Landfall on America’s West CoastRead more
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Orwell (and the President) Come to Hiroshima
How to you hide a trillion dollars or spending $66,000 a minute for thirty years building a new nuclear arsenal? Put another way, how to … Orwell (and the President) Come to HiroshimaRead more
Posted inEarthquake / Fukushima / Japan / News
Northeast Japan dodges bullet from M7.4 quake
A powerful earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Tuesday morning, briefly disrupting nuclear fuel cooling functions at the Fukushima No. 2 power plant and generating tsunami … Northeast Japan dodges bullet from M7.4 quakeRead more
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How Nuclear Power Causes Global Warming
Supporters of nuclear power like to argue that nukes are the key to combatting climate change. Here’s why they are dead wrong. Every nuclear generating … How Nuclear Power Causes Global WarmingRead more
Posted inFukushima / ToMl
Fukushima Radiation Has Contaminated The Entire Pacific Ocean
What was the most dangerous nuclear disaster in world history? Most people would say the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine, but they’d be wrong. In … Fukushima Radiation Has Contaminated The Entire Pacific OceanRead more
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Finally Watts Bar 2 began working
After operating at full power for more than three weeks and producing more than 500 million kilowatt hours of electricity, Watts Bar Unit 2 has … Finally Watts Bar 2 began workingRead more
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Nuclear accident in New Mexico ranks among the costliest in U.S. history
When a drum containing radioactive waste blew up in an underground nuclear dump in New Mexico two years ago, the Energy Department rushed to quell … Nuclear accident in New Mexico ranks among the costliest in U.S. historyRead more
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Provoking nuclear war by media
The exoneration of a man accused of the worst of crimes, genocide, made no headlines. Neither the BBC nor CNN covered it. The Guardian allowed … Provoking nuclear war by mediaRead more
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The nuclear war on Australia’s Aboriginal people
Australia’s nuclear industry has a shameful history of ‘radioactive racism’ that dates from the British bomb tests in the 1950s, writes Jim Green. The same … The nuclear war on Australia’s Aboriginal peopleRead more