Daily Archives: 2011/03/18

When it comes to the nuclear power disaster unfolding in Japan, there is far more to fear than fear itself. But fear is one of the biggest — and could turn out to be the most potent — dangers. Although … Continue reading →

(Reuters) – The World Health Organisation believes the spread of radiation from a quake-crippled nuclear plant in Japan remains limited and appears to pose no immediate risk to health, the WHO’s China representative said on Friday. “At this point, there … Continue reading →

For the President’s message, links to resources, and information about this symposium (the Atomic Age), click here.

The 8.9 earthquake that hit Japan March 11, the continuing revelations about the loss of life, the massive water damage, and now the minute-by-minute unfolding of an already bad and potentially horrific situation in a number of nuclear reactors in … Continue reading →

The situation of the Fukushima Daiichi (No.1) Nuclear Plant has been getting worse each day since Saturday. My research deals with environmental anthropology and archaeology. I was born in Japan and was raised by parents who were and remain active … Continue reading →