Tag Archives: East Japan Earthquake + Fukushima

Regulators to retain radiation monitoring posts via NHK World

Japan’s nuclear regulators have decided to retain for the time being radiation monitoring posts in Fukushima Prefecture to ease residents’ concerns. About 3,000 monitoring posts were set up at schools and other locations across the prefecture after the March 2011 … Continue reading

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Earth Day 2019 via KPFA

Flashpoints 04.22.19 5 p.m. Today on an Earth Day Special, from Chernobyl to Fukashima to Three MileIsland. We spend the entire hour on the continuing deadly dangers of on-going nuclear radiation releases Listen

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Fukushima at Eight: Arnie Appears on Global Research News Hour via Fairewinds Energy Education

About the Interview Arnie Gundersen appears on Global Research News Hour, Hosted by Michael Welch, to share his understanding of the spread of nuclear contamination at Fukushima, the Japanese government’s bid to distract the public with heavy investment in and … Continue reading

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Mega-quake would likely flood more of Fukushima than 2011 tsunami via Japan Times

If a once-in-1,000-years earthquake occurs, the area of Fukushima Prefecture expected to be flooded by subsequent tsunami could be 1.3 times larger than at the time of the March 2011 disaster, the prefectural government said Wednesday. If such a powerful … Continue reading

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8 Years On: Number of Kids Dives in Disaster-Hit Fukushima Municipalities via Nippon.com

Fukushima, March 15 (Jiji Press)–In 10 Fukushima Prefecture municipalities where elementary and junior high school have reopened after the lifting of nuclear evacuation advisories, the number of students stood at 758 as of May 1, 2018, about 10 pct of … Continue reading

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Court absolves government of blame in nuclear disaster via Asahi Shimbun

CHIBA–A district court here on March 14 absolved the central government of responsibility but ordered the operator of the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant to pay compensation to nine of 19 plaintiffs who evacuated to Chiba. The Chiba … Continue reading

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How Fukushima Nukes Kill Our Climate, Our Planet, Ourselves via Reader Supported News

Harvey Wasserman […\] Here are some inconvenient truths:  About 450 reactors now spew huge quantities of waste heat that kill our global weather patterns. All daily emit carbon and more during “normal” operations and the mining, milling, and enrichment of radioactive … Continue reading

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Newborn heart problems surged after Fukushima nuke disaster: Study via Medical Xpress

[…] Researchers analyzed data on complex congenital heart diseaseoperations in children between 2007 and 2014. In the four years after Fukushima, the number of these operations in infants across Japan increased just over 14 percent. There was no significant increase among 1- … Continue reading

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Fukushima: To those who are working hard for renouncing nuclear energy: message from Ruiko via Fukushima 311 Voices

It has been eight years since the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster on March 11, 2011. I would like to thank you all for your continuous attention and support. I am also grateful for your lasting efforts to abandon … Continue reading

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Fukushima-Radioactive Forest via NHK World

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