Daily Archives: 2015/03/28

Official Report: Nuclear Waste Accident Caused By Wrong Cat Litter via NPR

A yearlong investigation by government scientists has concluded that a major accident at a nuclear waste dump was caused by the wrong brand of cat litter. The U.S. Department of Energy has released a 277-page report into an explosion that … Continue reading

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「原発ある状態、未来ない」 大江健三郎さんが講演会で via 琉球新報

 東京電力福島第1原発事故から4年が過ぎたが、風化はさせない―。脱原発を訴える市民団体が28日、東京都新宿区で講演会を開き、呼び掛け人のノーベル賞作家大江健三郎さんが「原発がある状態では人間の未来はない、という態度を継いでいかないといけない」と語った。 (略) 大江さんは、集まった約1400人に「(安倍晋三首相は)原発について楽天的で、何も未来を考えていない。私たちは考え方の根本が同じで、強い信頼を感じる」と強調した。 全文は「原発ある状態、未来ない」 大江健三郎さんが講演会で

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The blinding light of British atomic bombs cast a shadow across so many lives,this is their story via Nobody Told Us Anything

Celebrated documentary film maker Charles Stewart has spent the last three years filming the British Nuclear test Veterans Association and other survivors of nuclear testing. Between 1952 and 1967, in the largest Tri-Service operation since the D-Day landings, over 20,000 … Continue reading

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The myth of absolute safety via Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Earlier this month, on the third anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, a Japanese independent commission investigating the catastrophe published its findings in a revised English-language version. The major conclusion of the detailed analysis echoes that of the official … Continue reading

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