Fukushima Radioactive Glass Microparticles In Tokyo Confirm Other Findings
A new report out of a geochemistry conference in Japan gives new insight into previous research on the meltdowns at
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New Meltdown Byproduct Found Far From Fukushima Daiichi
Another type of material has been found by researchers that is tied to the meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi. We have
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Fukushima Contamination Found In Tap Water; New Report
The report for July to September of 2015 again found traces of Fukushima contamination in tap water in certain cities
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Municipal Drinking Water In Japan Still Show Traces Of Fukushima Contamination
A recent Health Ministry report showed that a number of Japanese cities were still finding traces of Fukushima related contamination
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New Contaminated Japanese Tea Found In Taiwan
Taiwan’s FDA published some new radiation testing results in the last week. On June 16, 2015 they found two samples
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Radioactive Japanese Tea Found In Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s government Center For Food Safety, found a series of radioactive Japanese tea samples in 2014. The findings are
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4158 bq/kg Mushrooms Found In Tochigi Prefecture
Mushrooms from Tochigi prefecture tested and found to have 4158 bq/kg of cesium. The test was recently completed and shows
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Fukushima Mushrooms Still As High As 102,900 Bq/Kg
I report from late September showed that mushrooms cultivated for home consumption were still very high in cesium contamination. Mushrooms
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Radioactive Spike In Norwegian Reindeer & Sheep
Annual testing of sheep and reindeer for cesium 137 contamination found an abrupt spike this year. Ongoing testing still finds
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Researchers Find Radiation Hot Spots Off Coast Near Fukushima
Japan’s nuclear regulator and a team of researchers completed a set of sea floor monitoring earlier this summer. They found
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Fukushima Monkeys May Show Radiation Damage
A new study of Japanese snow monkeys shows that they may be suffering from damage from radiation exposure. Researchers found
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Radiation Monitoring For US/Canada Food Added
We have added a page to our site that compiles results of independent food testing for the US and Canada.
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Greenpeace Finds Cesium In Japanese Grocery Store Fish
Greenpeace Japan did another round of contaminated fish testing. They bought grocery store fish around northeast Japan and tested it
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Cesium Found In Children’s Urine Shows Ongoing Widespread Problem In Japan
The acceptable amount of radioactive cesium in human urine is zero. The substances (cesium 134 and 137) does not exist
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Reality Of Pacific Contamination From Fukushima Hits US
The French nuclear agency has called Fukushima “the largest single nuclear contamination of the ocean in history.“ This includes the
Read moreCesium Leak At Fukushima Higher Than March 2011
TEPCO has discovered a cesium level in a tunnel near the unit 1 reactor building. The recent reading is 11,600
Read moreGovt Food Testing In Japan Shows Food Roulette Still Exists
Asahi Shimbun recently promoted a sort of “all clear” on food consumption in Fukushima. The claim was that meals were
Read moreTEPCO “Changes” Contamination Levels In Groundwater
TEPCO has yet again changed their statements on cesium contamination in the groundwater testing at the plant. Efforts to gain
Read moreTEPCO Caught Unable To Do Radioactive Analysis Properly
This ads another big hit to TEPCO’s credibility or any notion they can handle the Fukushima disaster on their own.
Read moreWidespread Cesium Contamination Of Freshwater Fish In Eastern Japan
A new study looked at the cesium contamination of freshwater fish in Fukushima and eastern Japan. The map to the
Read moreRadiation Contamination In US Food Supply
This has been known to those closely following the issue since 2011. It isn’t just about the contamination of domestic
Read moreOddities Found Near Unit 5 Fukushima Daiichi
TEPCO’s air testing near each reactor unit produced an interesting situation. The readings were taken at the same locations at
Read moreCesium Food Roulette
TEPCO earlier tried to explain away highly contaminated fish in the region as having escaped from the harbor at the
Read moreDid Cesium In Aomori Mushrooms Come From Chernobyl?
A recent Asahi Shimbun article cited professor Yasuyuki Muramatsu where he tried to explain cesium levels found in wild mushrooms from
Read moreHighly Contaminated Mushrooms Found Outside Fukushima
Asahi Shimbun is reporting that wild mushrooms are being found to be highly contaminated outside Fukushima prefecture. The mushrooms have
Read moreHigh Cesium Contamination In Pacific Fish Off Fukushima
NHK is reporting fish with 38,000 bq/kg of cesium caught 1km off the coast of Minamisoma. Minamisoma is outside the 20km
Read moreMinamisoma, Dose Reconstruction Exercises
The recent JAMA letter discussing radiation exposure among people in the city was quickly heralded by the western media as
Read moreUnit 2 At Fukushima Spewing 8 Million Bq Per Hour Almost 1.5 Years Later
TEPCO has admitted the current radiation release levels at the Fukushima Daiichi plant. While these levels are a small fraction
Read moreSorry Charlie, There’s Cesium-137 In Your Tuna
The announcement yesterday that radioactive contamination from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster has been found in bluefin tuna spread widely
Read moreCesium Still Being Found In US West Coast Milk Supply
The numbers are somewhat low but radioactive cesium 137 and 134 are still being found in store bought milk in
Read moreCesium Detected In Well Water Around Fukushima
Cesium is now being detected in well water, meaning it has found ways into the ground water. Earlier reports also
Read moreStronium Found In Tokyo, High Cesium In Front Of METI Building
One of the citizen radiation groups testing for stronium and cesium around Tokyo with some concerning results. EX-SKF provides translations
Read moreHalf Of Students In Minami-Soma Found Contaminated With Cesium 137
Half of the students tested showed low levels of cesium 137 contamination. “Radioactive cesium-137 was detected at below 10 becquerels
Read moreHot Spot In Kashiwa Likely From Fukushima
Soil testing results have found very high levels of Cesium in the hot spot recently found in Kashiwa. The high
Read moreScottish Nuclear Plant Sea Contamination Impossible To Completely Decontaminate
The Dounreay nuclear plant on the coast of northern Scotland leaked radiation into the sea and coastline for twenty years.
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