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Fukushima Group Looks to US Town for Clues to Revival via NHK World February 27, 2021
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Why Japan still plugs into nuclear via The Christian Science Monitor February 27, 2021
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France extends lifetime of its oldest nuclear reactors via Star Tribune February 27, 2021
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Climate change and ‘advanced nuclear’ solutions via The Hill February 26, 2021
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Decontamination waste disposal ‘to cost $3.7 bil.’via NHK World February 26, 2021
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Applause for Perseverance Ignores Plutonium Bullet We Dodged　via FAIR February 25, 2021
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Activists in Japan rally against plans to export radioactive material to Utah via Salt Lake Tribune February 23, 2021
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IN FOCUS Discussion: Funding for Downwinders via abc4.com February 22, 2021
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Fukushima rice farmers innovate to survive, 10 years after disaster via fikiss.net February 21, 2021
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New highly radioactive particles found in Fukushima　via Science News University of Helsinki February 20, 2021
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Water leaks indicate new damage at Fukushima nuclear plant　via AP February 19, 2021
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Bill Gates, Climate Warrior. And Super Emitter. via The Nation February 19, 2021
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A grim reality: Living longterm in radioactively contaminated areas damages our health via Beyond Nuclear International February 19, 2021
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Brazil’s Angra 3 nuclear reactor: a political undertaking, not a common good via the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists February 18, 2021
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Japan’s Fukushima Meltdowns (New Video): Much Still Unknown 10 Years Later via Fairewinds Energy Education February 17, 2021
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Nuclear Rockets to Mars? via CounterPunch February 16, 2021
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Big money, nuclear subsidies, and systemic corruption via The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists February 15, 2021
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At least 102 hurt in ‘aftershock’ of 2011 Tohoku quake disaster via The Asahi Shimbun February 14, 2021
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Nuclear Suicide by Embrittled Reactors: Karl Grossman – #503 via Nuclear Hotseat February 12, 2021
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We used to dump nuclear waste into the ocean. Here’s how it went.　via Teenlytical February 12, 2021
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Audit raises concerns about wildfire risks at US nuclear lab via AP February 11, 2021
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US Nuclear Waste Sites Face Sea-Level Rise Threat via Yale Climate Connections February 10, 2021
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Ex-Tokyo fire chief recalls tense days of Fukushima disaster response via The Japan Times February 10, 2021
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Catholic bishops of Japan, Korea criticize Fukushima radioactivity clean-up plans via Catholic News Agency February 10, 2021
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Decommissioned Crimea nuclear plant to be demolished: government via S&P Global February 9, 2021
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Why is America getting a new $100 billion nuclear weapon? via The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists February 8, 2021
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No nukes in Asia…or anywhere via Beyond Nuclear International February 8, 2021
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New Mexico’s nuclear rush via Search Light New Mexico February 6, 2021
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Nuclear Power Is Not a Climate Solution via NEIS February 5, 2021
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Fukushima Thyroid Examination January 2021: 202 Surgically Confirmed as Thyroid Cancer Among 252 Cytology Suspected Cases via Fukushima Voice Version 2e February 4, 2021
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Radiation illnesses and COVID-19 in the Navajo Nation via Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists February 4, 2021
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Two Hokkaido villages at the heart of race to host nuclear waste　via The Japan Times February 3, 2021
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Dynamics of radiocesium in forests after the Fukushima disaster: Concerns and some hope via EurekAlert! February 3, 2021
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A new short doc paints an unforgiving portrait of human stupidity via Little White Lies February 1, 2021
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Unacceptable suffering via Beyond Nuclear International February 1, 2021
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‘Environmental justice is racial justice’: Bush calls for environmental racism study to direct federal aid via St. Louis Post-Dispatch January 30, 2021
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Newly found Fukushima plant contamination may delay cleanup via The Asahi Shimbun January 29, 2021
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This is your COVID wake-up call: It is 100 seconds to midnight via the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists January 27, 2021
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Descendants of Sadako Sasaki, Truman join in anti-nuke film via Asahi Shimbun January 27, 2021
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‘Problems around Akkuyu NPP is so dire that, even the supporters of nuclear energy must object’ via YEŞİL GAZETE January 26, 2021
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Proposal could mean Millstone reactors could operate 20 years longer than expected via The Day January 25, 2021
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Why the United States should support the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons via The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists January 25, 2021
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Saxon church prays for deliverance from nuclear plant via The Guardian January 24, 2021
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NY AG files lawsuit to support complete removal of Indian Point nuclear power facility via ABC50 Now January 24, 2021
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Global nuclear weapons ban begins – without the world’s nuclear powers via The Guardian January 22, 2021
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High court denies government responsibility for Fukushima nuclear crisis via The Japan Times January 22, 2021
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The Story Of The Jet That Would Have Delivered South Africa’s Nuclear Bomb via The Drive January 19, 2021
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TABLE-Japan nuclear reactor operations: Kansai Electric restarts Ohi No. 4 reactor via Reuters January 19, 2021
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French Report ” Nuclear Power Plant Flexibility at EDF” via ianfairlie.org January 17, 2021
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A Voice for Nuclear Victims　via Catholic Outlook January 15, 2021
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Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding Small Modular Reactors for National Defense and Space Exploration　via The White House January 13, 2021
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「宮城の人はもう忘れちゃったのか」　女川原発元作業員が見せた怒り via withnews January 12, 2021
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Video Testimonies from Fukushima in 7 Languages:Mr Ito Nobuyoshi, who lives in Iitate Village, Fukushima Prefecture　via FoE Japan January 12, 2021
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White House executive order promotes development of space and defense nuclear power systems via SPACENEWS January 12, 2021
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UK Bishops hail Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty as historic milestone via Vatican News January 12, 2021
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Radioactive Olympics Deja Vu: UPDATE by Dr. Alex Rosen of IPPNW via Nuclear Hotseat January 11, 2021
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Ex-US Defense Secretary Urges Biden To Renounce Sole Control Of Nuclear Weapons via NDTV January 10, 2021
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Vehicle radiation checks to start via The Herald January 9, 2021
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European Union should join ban treaty　via Beyond Nuclear January 8, 2021
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Hanford plant one step closer to processing nuclear waste via KOIN January 7, 2021
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New nuclear plant could rise at site of former one in NJ via Associated Press January 6, 2021
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H. Jack Geiger, Doctor Who Fought Against Social Injustice, Dies at 95 via New York Times January 5, 2021
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Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: The Road There and the Road Ahead via Common Dreams January 5, 2021
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Douglas Neckers: ‘The Button’: The power of nuclear weapons via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette January 5, 2021
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Deb Abrahamson, environmental activist on Spokane Reservation, dies at 66 via KREM2 January 4, 2021
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Ten years on, Japan’s Fukushima victims worry they’ve been forgotten via The Korea Times January 3, 2021
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Grand Junction keeps its grave for radioactive, Cold War dirt thanks to new coronavirus-aid package via Colorado Sun January 3, 2021
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Emperor’s evacuation to Kyoto weighed after Fukushima nuclear disaster via Kyodo News January 2, 2021
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Only 30% of Fukushima residents happy with disaster recovery progress via Kyodo News January 1, 2021
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Joe Biden should end the US pretence over Israel’s ‘secret’ nuclear weapons via The Guardian December 31, 2020
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Radiation levels at Fukushima plant far worse than was thought via Asahi Shimbun December 30, 2020
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Inviting Nuclear Disaster via Counter Punch December 30, 2020
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Radiation levels at Fukushima plant far worse than was thought via The Asahi Shimbun December 30, 2020
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Rosatom Will Build SMR Project in Republic of Sakha via Power December 29, 2020
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Longtime Anti-Nuclear Activists Face Prison, Again, After Breaking Into Naval Base via NPR WBEZ Chicago December 29, 2020
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Eric Epstein: Three Mile Island cleanup must be fully funded via TribLIVE December 28, 2020
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Novelist Yu Miri: Olympics not helping Fukushima rebuilding via The Washington Post December 24, 2020
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Air Force Veterans of Plutonium Dust Disaster Win Class Action Standing via CounterPunch December 23, 2020
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Fukushima nuclear debris removal to be delayed due to pandemic via The Japan Times December 23, 2020
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Nuclear Bribery in Ohio: Let’s Put It in Perspective　via Fairewinds Energy Education December 21, 2020
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福島の処理水巡り社長の姿勢批判　原子力規制委員長「顔見えない」via 東京新聞 December 21, 2020
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Emptying of Spent Fuel Pool Next Step at Shuttered Nuclear Plant　via The Sand Paper.net December 20, 2020
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“We’re in a storytelling crisis”: Advice for writing on nuclear issues, from the author of “Fallout” via Bulletin of Atomic Scientists December 19, 2020
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Court Rules in Favor of Veterans Exposed to Radiation via Yale Law School December 19, 2020
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Unsafe levels of radiation found in Chernobyl crops via Live Science December 19, 2020
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IAEA ready to send monitor team for Fukushima water release via Kyodo News December 19, 2020
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Glowing opportunity: Japan to pay citizens up to $19k to settle around crippled Fukushima nuclear plant via RT December 18, 2020
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Temporal variations of 90Sr and 137Cs in atmospheric depositions after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident with long-term observations via Scientific Reports December 17, 2020
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Federal awards put Tri-Cities on map for next generation nuclear power via Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business December 16, 2020
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Tepco to compensate for losses from Fukushima water release via The Japan Times December 16, 2020
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Japanese nuclear power firm inspected following mass data alterations via The Mainichi December 15, 2020
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A Legacy of Contamination via Daily Yonder December 15, 2020
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Major Japan life insurers shun investing in nuclear weapons-linked firms via The Japan Times December 13, 2020
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Japan government planning grants for those willing to reside in Fukushima Prefecture via The Japan News December 13, 2020
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The lingering legacy of US nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands　via New Zealand Herald December 12, 2020
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Far north of Fukushima, a village that bet big on nuclear feels the fallout via The Japan Times December 12, 2020
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The abnormal operational occurrence at Olkiluoto nuclear power plant – the unit is stable via STUK.fi December 11, 2020
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The next ‘Great Tide’ via Beyond Nuclear International December 11, 2020
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Local despair over Fukushima’s radioactive mushrooms via NHK World Japan December 10, 2020
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Macron says nuclear will remain key energy source for France via France24 December 9, 2020
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