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Ex-Officials of Fukushima NPP Operator to Face Trial for 2011 Disaster in June via Sputnik May 24, 2017
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DOE: Investigation of contamination finds no tank leak via Tri-City Herald May 24, 2017
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Activists Sue to Block Plans to Bury 3.6 Million Pounds of Nuclear Waste Near California Beach via Democracy Now! May 21, 2017
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Possible leak investigated at US nuclear site after worker discovers radioactive materials on clothing via Independent May 21, 2017
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Switzerland votes to phase out nuclear power via BBC May 21, 2017
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Split Show: Hanford Nuclear Reservation/Trumpgate via WORT radio in Madison May 20, 2017
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Ohio House Sidelines Bailout of 2 FirstEnergy Nuclear Plants via US News May 20, 2017
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Hanford Tunnel Collapse Problems Continue – Radiation Readings, Workers Health Rights + West Lake Landfill Legislative Update w/Dawn Chapman – #308 via Nuclear Hotseat May 19, 2017
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Cleanup at Idaho Nuclear Landfill on Hold After Pit Collapse via U.S. News May 18, 2017
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Ontario’s proposed plan for nuclear plant emergencies ripped via Toronto Sun May 18, 2017
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Kepco restarts Takahama No. 4 reactor amid anti-nuclear protest via Japan Times May 17, 2017
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Forest fire in the exclusion zone in Fukushima: Why monitoring the radiation dose is not enough for radioprotection (放射線から身を守るためには、空間線量率と汚染の両方を考慮にいれなければなりません) via Fukushima 311 Voices May 17, 2017
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Detecting Radiation Exposure with a Blood Test via Scientific American May 17, 2017
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Kepco restarts Takahama No. 4 reactor amid anti-nuclear protest via The Japan Times May 17, 2017
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Resident demands city of Fukushima take action after alleged decontamination fraud via The Japan Times May 16, 2017
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South Korean Catholics rally against use of nuclear power via Catholic News Agency May 16, 2017
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The SA government hasn’t given up the fight for nuclear via The Citizen May 16, 2017
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Forestry Agency to log and ship Fukushima trees in trial starting this fall via The Japan Times May 16, 2017
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Mississippi Taxing – Nuclear Power And Accusations Of Racism via Forbes May 15, 2017
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Nuclear waste disposal still a dilemma via Union-Bulletin.com May 15, 2017
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Harry S. Truman’s grandson speaks out against nuclear weapons via PRI May 15, 2017
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Hanford nuclear site accident puts focus on aging US facilities via Raw Story (Reuters) May 14, 2017
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Proliferation of Toxic Technologies: Nuclear Power and Nuclear Weapons via Global Research May 14, 2017
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How ‘worst-case scenario’ at Canadian nuclear plant could affect Maine via BDN Maine May 14, 2017
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An atomic town revels in its plutonium past as tunnel collapse raises contamination concerns via The Washington Post May 13, 2017
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Serious questions raised about how Hanford site stores radioactive nuclear waste via Straight May 13, 2017
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How to watch a declassified nuclear test film like a weapons physicist via The Verge May 13, 2017
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Latest Hanford alert is another reminder of nuclear industry’s many challenges via The Seattle Times May 13, 2017
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UM Professors – Students To Japan To Study Effects Of Fukushima Disaster via KGVO May 12, 2017
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“Atomic Homefront,” “Saving Brinton” among AFI Docs premieres via Real Screen May 12, 2017
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Fukushima mulls criminal complaint over fake forest decontamination work via The Mainichi May 11, 2017
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Tepco mandated to create fund for scrapping Fukushima plant via Japan Times May 10, 2017
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Study reveals low adoption of advice to reduce nuclear cardiology radiation exposure via Eurek!Alert May 10, 2017
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Workers begin to fill collapsed radioactive tunnel at Hanford via The Seattle Times May 10, 2017
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Fukushima village begins sowing rice for first time since nuclear crisis via The Japan Times May 10, 2017
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Tunnel collapse latest safety issue at Washington state nuclear site via Chicago Tribune May 10, 2017
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Federal budget 2017: Aboriginal people exposed to British nuclear testing to receive improved health care via abc May 9, 2017
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Hanford workers take cover after cave-in of tunnel with radioactive waste via The Seattle Times May 9, 2017
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Tunnel collapse at Hanford Nuclear site, emergency declared via CBS News May 9, 2017
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A thermonuclear bomb slammed into a North Carolina farm in 1961 — and part of it is still missing via Business Insider May 8, 2017
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Nuclear Reactor Wastewater Will End Up In Your Drinking Water via NWA May 7, 2017
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Large nuclear cardiology laboratory slashes radiation dose by 60 percent in 8 years via EurekAlert! May 7, 2017
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Rock Canyon Poets show nuclear power’s cost in ‘Nuclear Impact Utah’ via Daily Herald May 7, 2017
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Families seeking aid through Radiation Exposure Compensation Act via KOB4 May 6, 2017
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The Fukushima nuclear disaster gave everyone on the PLANET an X-ray’s worth of radiation via Daily Mail May 6, 2017
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Public Meeting Focuses On Storage Plans For San Onofre’s Nuclear Waste via KPBS May 6, 2017
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Japan seeks final resting place for highly radioactive nuclear waste via DW May 5, 2017
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Petition to BLOCK Trump’s nuclear weapons powers ‘reaches HALF A MILLION’ via Express May 5, 2017
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Wildfires in Namie via Nuclear-News May 4, 2017
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[audio] Ongoing St. Louis Nuclear Nightmare: West Lake Landfill Fire – Dawn Chapman, Jan Huber – Nuclear Hotseat #306 via Nuclear Hotseat May 4, 2017
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Workers prepare to tackle Hanford’s potentially deadly spill via Tri-City Herald May 4, 2017
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Book Review: Understanding the Imaginary War: Culture, Thought and Nuclear Conflict, 1945-90 edited by Matthew Grant and Benjamin Ziemann via LSE May 4, 2017
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Resuspension and atmospheric transport of radionuclides due to wildfires near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 2015: An impact assessment via Scientific Reports May 3, 2017
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Fire near Fukushima nuclear site could spread radiation further via Beyond Nuclear May 3, 2017
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Great Lakes community contemplates nuclear plant closure via Marketplace May 3, 2017
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Vatican: Nuclear weapons give “false sense of security” via Crux May 3, 2017
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US tests nuclear-capable missile with the range to strike North Korea via Independent May 3, 2017
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‘Yoshida’s Dilemma: One Man’s Struggle to Avert Nuclear Catastrophe’: But for him, Fukushima could have been much worse via The Japan Times May 2, 2017
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Sparking Fears of Airborne Radiation, Wildfire Burns in Fukushima ‘No-Go Zone’ via news park forest May 2, 2017
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Dems blast DOE study as biased toward coal, nuclear via The Hill May 1, 2017
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Love, loss and nuclear reactors via High Country News May 1, 2017
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Lack of transfer sites for 610 tons of spent fuel might delay closure plans for seven reactors via The Japan Times May 1, 2017
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Legacy of Seabrook nuclear protest debated via Boston Globe April 30, 2017
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As Ohio debates subsidies for nuclear power, a look at New York and Illinois via The News-Herald April 30, 2017
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Exiled scientist: ‘Chernobyl is not finished, it has only just begun’ via USA Today April 30, 2017
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Ukraine clings to nuclear power despite Chernobyl trauma via MSN April 30, 2017
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What could you have been thinking of, Nuclear Regulatory Commission? via OpEdNews April 29, 2017
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“Wherever it rains in the United States” via Reader April 29, 2017
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Radiation: A Conversation beyond Chernobyl and Fukushima via BOE Report April 29, 2017
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Radioactive Goods Are Being Exported from Chernobyl April 28, 2017
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Contract awarded for Parks Twp. nuclear dump cleanup via Tribelive April 28, 2017
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Fukushima to Host Baseball in 2020 Tokyo Olympics, But Is It Safe? via Fansided April 28, 2017
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Reconstruction minister axed via The Japan Times April 27, 2017
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Watchdog blasts Joyo reactor restart plan as ‘unacceptable’ via Asahi Shimbun April 27, 2017
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Greenpeace Ignores Tibet’s Nuclear Poisoning via Tibet, Activism and Information April 27, 2017
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Our favourite Australian tattoo artist is launching a book about Fukushima with Bassike via Vogue Australia April 27, 2017
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Consequences of a Catastrophe: 31 Years of Chernobyl via Fairewinds Energy Education April 26, 2017
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[Video] Inside a nuclear power plant during refueling via Chicago Tribune April 26, 2017
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Nuclear town on fire, with residents ‘choking’ from smoke via The Siberian Times April 26, 2017
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Earthquake hits Iran near Bushehr nuclear power plant via Mojahedin April 26, 2017
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Nuclear waste facility receives its first shipment since 2014 accident via Ars Technica April 25, 2017
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Nuclear Activists Raise Concerns Over Vermont Yankee Quick Fix via The Valley Advocate April 25, 2017
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Nuclear Power Industry Meltdown via Inside Energy April 25, 2017
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Shimkus: Restart Yucca nuclear storage project via The Southern April 25, 2017
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Mexico on alert after nuclear material theft via ary news April 25, 2017
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80% of voluntary Fukushima disaster evacuees outside pref. won’t move back: survey via The Mainichi April 25, 2017
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Fukushima Pref Police HQ online poster asking for public vigilantism against “illegal foreign workers, overstayers” via Debito.org April 24, 2017
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Theresa May would fire UK’s nuclear weapons as a ‘first strike’, says Defence Secretary Michael Fallon via Independent April 24, 2017
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Radiation found in UNR building via KOLO8 April 24, 2017
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Mothers who fled Fukushima fallout raise voices against Genkai plant restart in Saga via The Japan Times April 23, 2017
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Closure of Tokai Reprocessing Plant to cost an estimated ¥800 billion: JAEA source via The Japan Times April 23, 2017
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The federal government promised to take spent nuclear fuel. It’s time it kept its word via The Tribune April 23, 2017
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Documentary renews debate over renewable energy via The Japan Times April 22, 2017
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福島第一原発３号機素粒子で内部透視する調査へ via NHK News Web April 22, 2017
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Six years later, some workers at Fukushima nuclear plant say they can do without protective gear via The Japan Times April 22, 2017
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Paying Nuclear Losers for ‘Clean’ Power Upends U.S. Markets via Bloomberg April 21, 2017
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Nuclear War Is Not Good For Your Health via The Huffington Post April 21, 2017
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Shut down school near nuke plants becomes place to experience renewable energy via The Hankyoreh April 21, 2017
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Russia’s first floating nuclear power plant begins tests, but when will it get its uranium? via Bellona April 21, 2017
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The Children of Fukushima Return, Six Years After the Nuclear Disaster via The New York Times April 21, 2017
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