91 Bags Of Contaminated Fukushima Soil Washed Away In Typhoon
NHK is reporting that 90 bags of contaminated soil floated away in a river during Typhoon Hagibis. 25 of those
Read moreNHK is reporting that 90 bags of contaminated soil floated away in a river during Typhoon Hagibis. 25 of those
Read moreMayors from five cities in Chiba prefecture requested for an 8th time that the central government deal with high level
Read moreConcerns and disputes over the safety of food from Fukushima and other nearby prefectures subject to fallout from the nuclear
Read moreThe new interim storage site designated for longer term storage of radioactive contaminated soil near Fukushima Daiichi has opened for
Read moreJapan’s Environment Ministry had a plan. They were going to solve the problem of the massive piles of radioactive soil
Read moreAs of early December 2016 there were more than 9 million radioactive waste bags piled up in Fukushima prefecture alone.
Read moreThe government plan would take any contaminated soil under the 8000 bq/kg hazardous waste limit and use it to build
Read moreThe Environment Ministry has announced they plan to “reuse” contaminated soil in public construction projects. Last week they announced that
Read moreThese amazing new photographs from Fukushima filmmaker and photographer Arkadiusz Podniesiński taken in the evacuation zone in 2015 tell a compelling
Read moreThe Environment Ministry has said they would move contaminated soil bags housed near rivers or alternatively “tie them with ropes”
Read moreLand borrowed in Minamisoma for storing bags of contaminated soil is going to be “returned” to the land owners it
Read moreNHK is reporting that bags on contaminated soil and debris in Iitate Village were washed away in the recent flooding.
Read moreJapan’s NRA has released a series of sea soil and sediment readings taken off the eastern coast of Japan. The
Read morePeople around Japan are still conducting efforts to understand their environment and to act as a 3rd party accuracy check
Read morePeople in Japan early on realized they needed to take things into their own hands if they wanted to know
Read moreThe Japanese government has made a series of announcements about changes to policy related to the evacuation zone. This is
Read moreA paper published in the Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry details the findings of soil samples taken in March and May
Read moreLittle attention has been played to Miyagi prefecture in relation to the nuclear disaster in Japan. It is well publicized
Read more3070 bq/m of stronium 90 in soil Okuma. Previous tests found 999 bq/m in Okuma so the levels are rising.
Read moreA series of admissions have come out pointing to soil contamination problems worse than previously assumed. JAEA has stated that
Read moreA group of scientists have suggested taking the radioactive soil that is being collected in Japan and dump it in
Read moreAnother hot spot was found, this one in suburban Tokyo. The ditch near an elementary school was found to have
Read moreA citizen found these extremely high levels of radiation on the roof of his apartment building. After finding high air
Read moreMEXT has released more contamination level data that shows considerably high levels outside the 20km evacuation zone, mostly concentrated in a
Read moreThe University of Berkeley has found cesium concentrations in the soil near Sacramento, CA. Test samples conducted in mid August
Read moreThis useful website by the Research Center For Nuclear Physics at Osaka University has compiled maps of the Fukushima soil
Read moreNew reports were everywhere in the past 24 hours of radiation being found or information finally being released. These are
Read moreContaminated pool water in Fukushima schools is creating yet another problem to solve. Some school pools were found to have
Read moreMember Asuperdry, took matters to hand and had local soil from Kashiwa tested. 23,663 bq/kg cesium 134 was found and
Read moreThe Japan Times reports The incineration of rubble OK’d amid radiation risk June 7, 2011 “The Environment Ministry plans to
Read moreFrom a The Japan Times report: “Plutonium that is believed to have come from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 power plant
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