Fukushima Roadmap Update Shows Changes At Disaster Site
METI released a new roadmap document for Fukushima Daiichi. Most of it is repeats of old information. There were a
Read moreMETI released a new roadmap document for Fukushima Daiichi. Most of it is repeats of old information. There were a
Read moreThe Japanese government began funding this project after it was discovered TEPCO had realized the need, yet hid the problem
Read moreMETI announced today in an email and press release that four ideas brought about by the IRID call for proposals
Read moreWhile the IAEA is busy trying to convince the public yet again that TEPCO should dump contaminated water into the
Read moreOfficials from METI admit that problems with leaking contaminated water at Fukushima Daiichi may still not be under control in
Read moreRemember only weeks ago when Japan’s PM Abe announced the government was taking over the contaminated water problems at Fukushima
Read moreUPDATE: Kyodo News is reporting that PM Abe had no actual knowledge of the situation at Fukushima Daiichi’s port when
Read moreNot what anyone expected to hear out of the current LDP government in Japan. The current head of METI made
Read moreThe day after METI told the press they were taking over the leaking water response at Fukushima Daiichi, they proved
Read moreNobody knows what is going on. TEPCO has announced they are forming yet another task force, this one to deal
Read moreTEPCO has given out more information about the design of 300+ tanks being used on site to hold highly radioactive
Read moreAs TEPCO will begin removing spent fuel from unit 4 very soon, some have questioned the oversight and credibility of
Read moreRevisiting the “Harmful Rumors” law Many who were active in following the 3-11 disaster early on remember the actions taken
Read moreAdvertising agency Asatsu-DK produced a report to METI of their internet spying program. The agency was contracted to snoop on public
Read moreMainichi ran a recent poll that showed 84% of the public does consider the Japanese government’s stress tests to be
Read moreA group of protesters have camped out in front of the METI offices in Tokyo. METI is the ministry in
Read moreMETI head Yukio Edano and barred Kyushu Electric from restarting two idled reactors at the Genkai nuclear plant. Kyushu has
Read moreStronium 90 and Plutonium 238 & 239 have been found around the region of the Fukushima Daiichi accident. Some of
Read moreAnother planning flaw was discovered. The joint offsite emergency center that was intended as a headquarters for TEPCO, METI and
Read moreEdano’s new role as head of METI could drastically shake up the office tasked with both regulating nuclear power companies
Read moreThe House of Representatives special science committee and NISA have requested four times that TEPCO submit copies of their emergency
Read moreReuters has published a Japan nuclear plant status table showing what plants are shut down for planned or unplanned outages.
Read moreThe Spectrum IEEE website caused quite a stir when they rescued the blog of a Fukushima worker that was mysteriously
Read moreThe excellent NHK documentary follows a radiation scientist as he tracks the fallout around Japan from Fukushima Daiichi. Kimora worked
Read moreJust over a month before the nuclear disaster at Fukushima Daiichi TEPCO was in trouble with METI for not doing
Read moreA joint survey by the US Dept. of Energy and Japan’s METI showed that the radioactive releases from Fukushima were
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