TEPCO Releases Fukushima Waste Stream Data
TEPCO released a report in July on various waste streams at Fukushima Daiichi. This rather dry sounding report contains some
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SimplyInfo.org 2017 Food & Radiation Report
SimplyInfo.org 2017 Report; Food And Environmental Contamination Related To The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Over the last six years understanding
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Japan Citizen Radiation Testing Labs Join Forces To Show Data
Various citizen based radiation testing labs that have been established since the 2011 Fukushima disaster have joined forces to make
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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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SimplyInfo.org Report: Taiwan Food Testing Of Japanese Imports
Thanks to activists in Japan, we were made aware of ongoing Japanese food import testing being conducted in Taiwan. The
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US Lax Regulations On Japan Food Imports Raise More Concerns As TPP Close To A Vote
A recent Japanese food mislabeling scandal in Taiwan showed the differing levels of oversight between countries when it comes to
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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
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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
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The “Fukushima” Meltdown Test By JAEA Explained
We were a bit taken aback by the way the press in Japan presented this meltdown test JAEA plans to
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The Nuclear Victims You Don’t Know About
Dr. Robert Jacobs has a new paper in the Asian Journal of Peacebuilding (November 2013). His paper looks at the
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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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Guam Requests Funds To Test For Fukushima Contamination
Guam’s EPA has requested funds from the US EPA so they can begin testing sea water and fish for Fukushima
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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 moreAmerican Medical Assn. Urges Testing Seafood For Radiation
The American Medical Association has passed a resolution calling for the US to continue to monitor and publicly report radiation
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 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 moreNamie To Conduct Independent Radiation Exposure Exams
Namie town has teamed up with Hirosaki University to do independent examinations for any children from the town who want
Read moreFewer Choose To Participate In Radiation Monitoring
The radiation exposure monitoring program at Minamisoma Hospital has seen numbers of participants drop substantially. The program is not part
Read moreTEPCO’s New Decontamination System Delayed By Tank Failures
TEPCO has announced a delay in the start up of the new decontamination system at Fukushima Daiichi. The system was
Read moreLive Reporting From The Algerian Nuclear Test Site
Dr. Robert Jacobs of the Hiroshima Peace Institute (and fukuleaks.org/web member) will be tweeting his trip to Algeria next week.
Read moreFukushima Residents With Exposures As High As Chernobyl Areas
Two couples from outside the evacuation zones have shown with some of the highest internal radiation exposure to date in
Read moreFukushima Soil Contamination Worse Than Previously Thought
A series of admissions have come out pointing to soil contamination problems worse than previously assumed. JAEA has stated that
Read moreSlow Health Screening, Anxiety And Moving On
A year into the disaster in Japan, people in the Tohoku region struggle to gain access to diagnostic scans that
Read moreMore Disaster Changes And New Radiation Studies
The government has announced they will lift the 20km evacuation zone around Fukushima Daiichi next April. Any area with 20
Read moreMore Food Contamination Found In Japan
It isn’t just the new “revelation” that large amounts of Fukushima rice are contaminated, many other foods are showing up
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 moreAeon Stores Release Independent Food Testing Results
Grocery chain Aeon has expanded their in house food testing. Aeon posted some of their results on their website with
Read moreUS Lacks Radiation Resources
A new study by Association of Public Health Laboratories found low numbers of states capable of doing radiation testing. “Twenty-seven percent
Read moreRadiation Testing Update
Radiation testing results have been coming in from many sources. We have gathered those found here for comparison. UPDATE: TEPCO
Read moreGovernment Admits Plutonium Found 45km From Fukushima Daiichi In June
The Ministry of Education and Science has admitted they found plutonium up to 45km away from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear
Read moreAt Least The Alcohol Is Safe, Japan Agency To Test Beer, Saki And Wine
The National Tax Agency said it will be testing the finished product and also water going into brewing beer, sake
Read moreMinamisoma Residents Do Their Own Radiation Testing, Establish Reconstruction Committee
Residents in Minamisoma have created their own radiation monitoring system that is considerably more accurate than the government testing. The
Read more10 mSv Inside Tokyo Train
A US Expat happened to check the seat in a Tokyo area train and found it to be quite high.
Read moreGreenpeace Fukushima Seafood Results
Greenpeace has issued a report on their independent seafood testing around Fukushima. The testing dates from late August 2011. They
Read moreRadiation Survey Maps Of Fukushima In Multiple Formats
This useful website by the Research Center For Nuclear Physics at Osaka University has compiled maps of the Fukushima soil
Read moreExtremely Radioactive Mushrooms Found In Fukushima
Wild mushrooms with 28,000 bq/kg of radiation were found by the Citizen Radiation Measuring Station in Fukushima. Considering the already
Read moreCitizen Food Testing Laboratory To Open In Chiba In October
The “Becquerel Center” opens in October in Chiba, near Tokyo. Their detecting equipment from Germany can test for cesium and
Read moreMEXT Radiation Testing Results For September 1st
MEXT has new radiation testing results out. They tested drinking water and various monitoring posts for radiation. All of their
Read moreJapan Ministry of Health Food & Water Testing Results
New government food and water testing results are out. Some contamination found included wheat in Hokkaido, raw milk in Miyagi
Read moreChiba Clears Rice For Shipment
Rice testing in Chiba showed two locations (out of 319 sampled) that showed 46-47 becquerels/kg in the rice tested. All
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