How Fukushima Daiichi Could End Up Fueling Cars In Japan
One of the funded research projects towards the response to the Fukushima nuclear disaster may have an unusual side effect
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Fukushima Radiation Hits North American Coast, What It Means
Woods Hole’s radioactive oceans project detected Fukushima identified radiation off the US/Canadian coast this week. But what does this mean
Read moreSimplyInfo.org News Roundup; October 19, 2014
Alarm after serious breakdowns at ageing Hunterston nuclear plant http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/environment/alarm-after-serious-breakdowns-at-ageing-hunterston-nuclear-plant.25565033 Japan rises to challenge of becoming ‘hydrogen society’ http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/10/12/national/japan-rises-challenge-becoming-hydrogen-society/#.VDqr1fldUrk As
Read moreVongfong Aftermath At Fukushima Daiichi; Leaks & Rising Radiation
Vongfong passed over Fukushima Daiichi as a fairly sedate tropical storm. This didn’t leave the plant completely unscathed. We reported
Read moreSimplyInfo.org; Fukushima & Nuclear News Roundup, Aug 31, 2014
20 tons of fish returned to Japan from South Korea http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20140821-00000035-yonh-kr&pos=3 Whitebait fishing resumes off Fukushima Pref. http://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/english/news/20140826_31.html TEPCO bypass
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Fukushima Daiichi Sea Releases Updated To 157 Billion Bq Per Day
Yesterday we reported on TEPCO’s admission of ongoing daily sea releases of contaminated water to the Pacific. The TEPCO rep
Read moreTEPCO Drops Bombshell About Sea Releases; 8 Billion Bq Per Day
TEPCO made the startling admission today at a press conference that the plant is leaking 8 billion bequerels per day.
Read moreSimplyInfo.org; Fukushima & Nuclear News Roundup; Aug 24, 2014
TEPCO began treating contaminated groundwater pumped up from around the reactor buildings to see if they can reduce levels low
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TEPCO To Try Two New Tactics To Stem Radioactive Tide At Fukushima Daiichi
Efforts to freeze a trench near unit 2 in order to remove highly radioactive water has continued to have problems.
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Dr. Robert Jacobs Will Be Speaking At Event In Tokyo July 19th
Nuclear historian at Hiroshima University (and SimplyInfo.org member) Dr. Robert Jacobs will be speaking in Tokyo July 19th at an
Read moreSimplyInfo.org Fukushima & Nuclear News Roundup; July 7, 2014
Japan city launches legal bid to halt reactor build http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/japan-city-launches-legal/1232354.html Japan government sees delay in restart of world’s biggest nuclear
Read moreFukushima Farmers Bring Cow To Tokyo, Demand Investigation Into Strange Diseases
Fukushima farmers brought a cow to Tokyo to demand the government conduct an investigation into the strange illnesses the cattle
Read moreJapan Radiation Embargoed Food List
The Japanese government has been wooing the media with claims that all the contamination in the food supply has miraculously
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Japan Radiation Embargoed Food List
The Japanese government has been wooing the media with claims that all the contamination in the food supply has miraculously
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TEPCO To Release Groundwater At Fukushima, Potential Consequences
TEPCO has gained permission from fishing groups to dump contaminated groundwater into the Pacific as long as it is below
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TEPCO To Resume Dumping Groundwater Into The Sea At Fukushima Daiichi
TEPCO has obtained permission from two local fishing cooperatives to dump contaminated groundwater into the Pacific. The cooperatives said they
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SimplyInfo.org Fukushima 3rd Anniversary Reports
We have been reporting on various aspects of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in recent weeks. We looked at the human
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Fukushima 3rd Anniversary; Technical Report – Water
Contaminated water issues dominated TEPCO’s work and reporting out of the plant. The ALPS system intended to remove some of
Read moreHot Fish Found Off Iwaki
The local fishing cooperative in Iwaki found 110 bq/kg in a rockfish tested for radioactive contamination. This type of fish
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60 Years Since Bravo Nuclear Bomb Test
60 years ago today the US detonated the Castle Bravo nuclear bomb test near the Marshall Islands in the Pacific.
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Fukushima Is Here! Contamination Found Off Vancouver Coast
Scientists from the Bedford Institute of Oceanography have found levels of cesium in sea water off the Vancouver Canada coast that
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Living With Radiation In Japan
Local food coops that carefully select and test their food have become a go-to source for people concerned about contamination
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Fukushima Brings New Awareness Of Contaminated Food Worldwide
The concerns about food contamination from Fukushima has also increased awareness of the lingering problems of world wide food contamination
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Fukushima Fish Tales; US Fish Marketing Deceptive To Consumers
This article is a good example of the motivations and biases in play related to Fukushima food contamination in North
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Radiation Makes People Invisible – Full Article
Radiation Makes People Invisible Robert Jacobs A version in Japanese is available here: http://wp.me/p1zinA-3ev Radiation makes people invisible. We know that
Read moreRadiation Makes People Invisible (Part 3)
This is part three of a 3 part series to run Mon-Wed this week. Dr. Robert Jacobs of the Hiroshima
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US Fish Tested For Strontium 90
A US based fish company has had some of their salmon and tuna tested for strontium 90. Fukushima Voice reports
Read moreFukushima News Roundup; January 17, 2014
Japan ruling government to wait on decision on nuclear energy policy until after Tokyo governors race http://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/politics/news/CK2014011702000199.html Candidate for Tokyo
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Fukushima News Roundup; December 12, 2013
School bullying in Japan is up 180% with a significantly higher rate in Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures. The ministry
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Japan Govt. Declared Evacuation Too Expensive, IAEA Promotes More Sea Dumping
A government trip to research how the response to the Chernobyl disaster was conducted but the report was never made
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US Group Calls For Radiation Monitoring Of Food Supply
A US grassroots group is urging the public to support a set of efforts to improve food monitoring in the
Read moreUS & EU Food Monitoring
There has been a gradual effort to independently test foods from the US and Canada for radiation related to Fukushima.
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Unit 4 Fuel Removal; What You Need To Know
There are lots of concerns about the upcoming fuel removal work at unit 4. With this has come some passing
Read moreSimplyInfo.org; Fukushima News Roundup November 11, 2013
TEPCO will begin work on the frozen wall project in December. TEPCO is trying to stave off efforts to force
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SimplyInfo.org Submits Series Of Fukushima Response Proposals To IRID
The Japanese government put out the call for international help with the disaster response at Fukushima Daiichi. The new agency
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More Typhoons Approaching, Landslides & Earthquakes At Fukushima Daiichi
This is just not a good week at the plant and not looking to get any better. Former workers at
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Fukushima Fish Testing Shows Narrow Fantasy View Of Situation
Japanese media declared how fishing that resumed south of Fukushima Daiichi has been largely a “success”. Fishing done near Iwaki
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Fukushima’s Fish Tale
A Canadian paper talked to experts and used government data to estimate the risk to human health from Fukushima contaminated
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FDA’s Dual Messages Show Lying To Public On Fukushima Contamination In Food
The FDA’s mantra since 2011 to the concerned public about Fukushima contamination in the food supply has been “don’t worry”.
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Fukushima Clean Up Effort May Be Futile, People Being Forced To Return.
More people are beginning to question the efforts to decontaminate areas in Fukushima. With a price tag that could reach
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