via CorbettReport.com: In today’s Fukushima Update we highlight an editorial on the IAEA by “Nuclear Free by 2045″; note a new video interview with Aileen Mioko Smith; and go over all of today’s latest Fukushima news and updates.
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via houseoffoust.com / October 31, 2011 [Note: A very rough translation into English of the IRSN French study on Fukushima ocean discharges. The original document in French can be found here.] Summary of knowledge on the impact on the marine environmen…
Continue readingJapan Gov’t on Containing Radiation: “We don’t have experience in this field” / ENEnews.com / October 31, 2011 / KORIYAMA, Oct. 31 — “Japan still is struggling to figure out how to clean up the mess, exacerbating fears about health risks an…
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Continue readingnf2045.blogspot.com / October 29, 2011 / A review of the Summary Report of the Preliminary findings of the IAEA Mission on Remediation of Large Contaminated Areas off-site the Fukushima Dai-ichi NPP I first became familiar with the nature of IAEA repor…
Continue readingJ-Gov Reserves More For Compensation Then Decontamination / Enformable.com / October 29, 2011 Oct 29 (Reuters) – Japanese officials in towns around the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant reacted guardedly to plans announced on Saturday to build facilit…
Continue readingvia YouTube: Uploaded by linktv on Oct 28, 2011 Earth Focus: Australian physician, author, and anti-nuclear activist Helen Caldicott discusses with Earth Focus correspondent Miles Benson what the Fukushima disaster really means for the health and futur…
Continue readingvia YouTube / October 24, 2011 / from SaveFukushimaAnimals.com: There were many animals left behind around the Fukushima nuclear electric plants when the disaster struck. The Japanese government and the Tokyo Electric Power Company basically threw away…
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Continue readingTEPCO seeks 1 tril. yen for N-compensation / Daily Yomiuri / October 30, 2011 Tokyo Electric Power Co. filed an application Friday with a government-backed body for about 1 trillion yen in funds to finance compensation payments in connection with the n…
Continue readingby Glenn “Rhino” Griffith / Santa Barbara Independent / October 27, 2011 On October 5, I had the opportunity to tour Diablo. You will be glad to know that any worries you might have about Diablo are unfounded and silly, and you really shoul…
Continue readingAbnormal smoke from reactor 2 / Fukushima-Diary.com / October 27, 2011 Being abnormal is normal for Fukushima. Reactor 2 was emitting extraordinary smoke and steam on 10/22/2011 at 17:24.(JST) In the video below,it starts spreading at 1:05. When it sta…
Continue readingvia CorbettReport.com: In today’s Fukushima Update we examine some new data on radiation testing and preview a paper that will be delivered next week on radiation exposures in Japan. We also go over all of the latest articles on the Fukushima crisis …
Continue readingEnformable.com / October 26, 2011 / Masato Muto works for Tokyo Electric Power Co. in a rented one-story building in Fukushima Prefecture, where only a clock and a calendar hang on the office walls, and most days, only angry people come through the fro…
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Continue readingby Marco Kaltofen, PE / apha.confex.com / Monday, October 31, 2011: 8:30 AM Marco Kaltofen, PE , Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA The Fukushima nuclear accident dispersed airborne dusts…
Continue readingnnsa.energy.gov / October 21, 2011 / WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated Japan, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is today releasing the raw radiation monitoring data it collected i…
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Continue readingby David McNeill / Japan Focus / October 25, 2011 / In autumn last year, Shoji Katsuzo (75) was quietly farming rice, vegetables and a small herd of cattle in the picturesque village of Iitate. Today, he lives in a two-room temporary house 35 kilometer…
Continue readingMust Read: Asahi Shinbun “Trap of Prometheus” Series Part 1 – Men in Protective Clothing (9, 10) “500 Microsieverts/Hr Radiation” / ex-SKF / October 24, 2011 / (Installment 1, Installments 2 and 3, Installments 4 and 5, In…
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Continue readingby Geoff Brumfiel / Nature / October 25, 2011 / Global data on Fukushima challenge Japanese estimates The disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in March released far more radiation than the Japanese government has claimed. So concludes a stud…
Continue readingvia Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Journal / Xenon-133 and caesium-137 releases into the atmosphere from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant: determination of the source term, atmospheric dispersion, and deposition A. Stohl1, P. Seibert2, G…
Continue readingvia ExpertClick.com / October 25, 2011 / In the words of renowned nuclear expert Dr. Theodore Rockwell, “now kids can learn the basic facts about nuclear energy without first being scared witless.” Nutcracker Publishing Company announced to…
Continue readingJason Bartashius / The Japan Times / October 25, 2011 / Dear Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, After the disasters of March 11 occurred, I was reminded of Akira Kurosawa’s 1990 movie, “Dreams.” The film includes one episode, “Mount…
Continue readingJapan Official: No need to evacuate people in city of 400,000 near Tokyo / ENEnews.com / October 24, 2011 / Anonymous Local Official: “The numbers we found last week were way above what we could imagine” “In the latest sign that radioactive mater…
Continue readingvia YouTube user pejorativeglut: From the YouTube description: On the 13rd of this November, the 27th Women’s Long-Distance Relay Race will be held in Fukushima city where radiation levels are still high. A group of Japanese people like Taro Yama…
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