Two Workers At Daiichi Hospitalized
According to Spreadnews.de two workers fell ill while removing debris from unit 3 at Fukushima Daiichi. Both were taken to the on
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Japan Nuclear News Roundup July 16, 2012
News Roundup for July 16, 2012 (artwork to the left by Misato Yugi) Nuclear Industry Updates & Failures The area
Read moreLeaked Japan Nuclear Industry Document Admits There Is No Power Shortage In Japan, Predicts Industry Demise
Part of the initial Anonymous data dump last week included a private letter from the Japan Atomic Industrial Forum. This
Read moreAngry Atomic Activist Anti-Nuclear Jellyfish Strike Oi! & News Roundup
Everyone is getting in on the growing protests, even the jellyfish. Unit 3 at Oi nuclear plant, the subject of
Read moreNews Roundup July 4, 2012
40% of the residents of Okuma near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster said they do not intend to return. This
Read moreMonday News Roundup
An no nukes protest took place Sunday in Chiba. The protest took place in Noda’s home town. Oi has been
Read moreThe Real Risks At Oi
The SimplyInfo.org research team has been busy looking into the newly claimed safety efforts at the Oi nuclear plant in
Read moreFeatured Article: Radiological Emergency Plan: North Anna Nuclear Power Station
SimplyInfo member Peter Melzer has taken an extensive look at the evacuation plan of the North Anna nuclear plant. With
Read moreAtomic Age Symposium Companion Articles
fukuleaks.org/web was invited to participate in the Atomic Age Symposium at the University of Chicago. Dean Wilkie and Nancy Foust
Read moreFukushima & Nuclear News Roundup April 28, 2012
US NUCLEAR NEWS Inspector General Blasts Radnet Failure During Fukushima “The U.S. Office of the Inspector General to conclude that
Read morePEER REVIEW: Nancy’s Symposium Outline
***Please DO NOT tweet this or share this outside the discussion group*** This is Nancy’s Symposium outline for the Chicago
Read morePEER REVIEW: Daini, Onagawa & Tokai
These are notes we have on events and damage at the other nearby reactors during the 3-11 quake/tsunami. We are
Read moreTEPCO’S Road Map Includes Hints At Reactor Damage
TEPCO’s decommissioning road map explains how they intend to dismantle the plant. It also includes many hints at where TEPCO
Read moreHelicopter Flyover Fukushima Daiichi Images
NHK released a number of images to go with the video of the helicopter fly over. The images were of
Read moreDaiichi Reactor Radiation Maps
Radiation mapping of the reactor buildings had been sparse in the early years of the disaster, more recently TEPCO has
Read moreNew Enhanced Photos Inside Fukushima Daiichi
The recent press bus tour did manage to produce some new higher quality photos. Many thanks to Mary W. for
Read morePEER REVIEW: Member Responses To Questions About
Symposium Responses We sent out a series of questions via email and also posted on the group live blog asking
Read moreUN Fukushima Health Statement Misleading
A set of statements from the UN on the potential health outcomes from Fukushima have been making the media rounds.
Read moreHeavy Handed Online & Censorship Laws Have Chilling Effect On Public Knowledge & Citizen Media
A huge issue in recent weeks in the US has been the two proposed laws, SOPA and PIPA. Both are
Read moreA Series Of Unfortunate Events at Fukushima Daiichi
There have been a number of odd happenings recently at the plant. What they all mean right now is not
Read more2012 Starts With A Bang, A Quake And A New Scandal At Fukushima
2012 didn’t waste any time being interesting. An unusually widespread quake hit Japan about 2pm New Year’s day. The quake
Read moreAlaska To Test Sick Seals For Radiation
Public health officials have been trying to determine the cause of a deadly outbreak in ringed seals that now includes
Read moreGenkai Nuclear Plant Has Another Incident
This time it is unit 3 leaking 1.8 tons of water out of a failing pump. Unit 4 was previously
Read more5 TEPCO Workers Have Over 250 mSv Of Internal Contamination
Tucked in between routine reports about power capacity on the day after TEPCO’s big analysis report came out was a
Read moreSpent Fuel Worldwide Unsolved Problem
The New York Times recently ran a piece proclaiming the issue of spent nuclear fuel as a major problem. The
Read moreTEPCO’s Video Dump All Files Here
These are the videos from TEPCO’s recent video dump. Some were previously released and others were not. TEPCO states these
Read moreKanagawa Radiation Post Gives Inaccurate Readings For 6 Months
METI established 14 monitoring locations in Kanagawa prefecture. Now months later it has been admitted the stations were giving inaccurate
Read moreNHK Touts Areva’s EPR, Reality Is Not So Kind
NHK printed a story on their English website today touting Areva’s EPR reactor in Finland as the most awesome thing
Read moreThe Condensate Storage Tanks At Fukushima Daiichi
There have been questions about the role the condensate storage tanks played in the early hours of the disaster at
Read moreSan Onofre Nuclear Plant Accident – Updated Information
Update: Via twitter – @SanDiegoCounty: San Onofre officials: the leaked ammonia has been contained they are now ventilating the building. There
Read moreNuclear Fuel Recycling Almost Double The Cost Of Storage
Japan’s Atomic Energy Commission says it will cost twice as much to recycle nuclear fuel as it would to safely
Read moreUK Government Effort To Forge Ahead With Nuclear Raises Questions
We reported earlier on emails released to the public that showed collusion between the UK government and the nuclear industry
Read moreNRC Meeting On GE BWR Reactors – Live Blog Transcript
Below is the live blog transcript from the Oct. 7th NRC meeting. Comments and feedback
Read moreWorker Death And Injury Information
Latest list of exposure, injuries and casualties from Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant 2012 Worker Exposure levels worker exposure 121031j0301 By IBTimes
Read moreNotes On Corium And Containment
My notes (Nancy’s) on the Reactor Safety Training Course (R-800) from the NRC http://pbadupws.nrc.gov/docs/ML0210/ML021080117.pdf The notes are an abbreviated gathering of
Read moreFukushima Update: TEPCO Radiation Mitigation, Floating Pool Covers And Apologies
Tepco has taken more radiation readings with the Quince robot inside units 2 and 3 on the ground floor. Readings
Read moreSix Months Later, The Disaster In Japan
It is hard to imagine it has been half of a year since the crisis in Japan took place. For
Read moreMore Censorship In Japan And Worldwide
A Japanese blogger has documented multiple instances of the video of unit 3 exploding being removed from YouTube. He included
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