Tag Archives: Arnie Gundersen

70 years after first atomic reaction, anti-nuclear movement presses on via Midwest Energy News

Posted on 2012/12/06 by norma field

CHICAGO — At 3:25 p.m. on Dec. 2, 1942, physicist Enrico Fermi oversaw the first controlled self-sustaining atomic chain reaction on a squash court below the University of Chicago’s Stagg Field. Exactly 70 years later, on an unseasonably warm Sunday … Continue reading →

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Watch live! A mountain of waste conference in Chicago via Beyond Nuclear

Posted on 2012/12/03 by norma field

You can catch the presentations on December 1 and 2 at the Mountain of Waste 70 Years High conference in Chicago on live stream! We hope you can tune in over this important weekend which marks 70 years since the … Continue reading →

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【audio】THE ONGOING DAMAGE AND DANGER AT FUKUSHIMA via Fairewinds Energy Education

Posted on 2012/10/04 by norma field

AG: Well, I am at a million. Well the nuclear industry is obviously throwing barbs at my number, but they are claiming that maybe a hundred people will die from the accident. HC: Oh, that is ridiculous. AG: But I … Continue reading →

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#Gundersen #Fukushima, Increase Cancer Precursor #福島, 癌の前兆の

Posted on 2012/10/04 by norma field
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Massive Cover-Up of Risks from Flooding to US Nuclear Facilities via Reader Supported News

Posted on 2012/09/19 by norma field

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Engineers Charge Government Coverup: Reactor Meltdown “Absolute Certainty” If Dam Fails … 100s of Times More Likely than Tsunami that Hit Fukushima Reactors in Nebraska and elsewhere were flooded by swollen rivers and almost melted down. See … Continue reading →

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U.S. expert appalled by Tepco’s attitude over ‘sleeping dragon’ risk via The Japan Times

Posted on 2012/09/10 by norma field

Arnie Gundersen, a nuclear engineer and former executive in the nuclear power industry who is now one of its foremost critics in the United States, has been monitoring the No. 1 plant since the March 2011 triple meltdowns through his … Continue reading →

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【video】As Japan Says Fukushima Disaster “Man-Made” & “Preventable,” Fears Grow for Nuclear Plants Worldwide via Democracy Now!

Posted on 2012/07/08 by norma field

A Japanese parliamentary inquiry has concluded last year’s nuclear meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was “a profoundly man-made disaster — that could and should have been foreseen and prevented.” We speak to former nuclear industry executive Arnie … Continue reading →

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The Worst Yet to Come? Nuclear Experts Are Calling Fukushima a Ticking Time-Bomb via Reader Supported News

Posted on 2012/05/12 by norma field

But nuclear waste experts say the Japanese are literally playing with fire in the way nuclear spent fuel continues to be stored onsite, especially in reactor 4, which contains the most irradiated fuel — 10 times the deadly cesium-137 released … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Soil Samples Would Be Considered Nuclear Waste in the US via Fairewinds

Posted on 2012/04/29 by norma field

While traveling in Japan several weeks ago, Fairewinds’ Arnie Gundersen took soil samples in Tokyo public parks, playgrounds, and rooftop gardens. All the samples would be considered nuclear waste if found here in the US. This level of contamination is … Continue reading →

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Why Fukushima Can Happen Here: What the NRC and Nuclear Industry Dont Want You to Know

Posted on 2011/07/13 by norma field

The well-known safety flaws of Mark 1 Boiling Water Reactors have gained significant attention in the wake of the four reactor accidents at Fukushima, but a more insidious danger lurks. In this video nuclear engineers Arnie Gundersen and David Lochbaum … Continue reading →

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