GE Hitachi: 35 U.S. reactors could fail during quake — Problem with control rods

“It is true — Everything Mr. Gundersen said was absolutely right — He performed quite a service”: NRC Chairman in 1990s (VIDEO)

NRC Chairman: “It is true — Everything Mr. Gundersen said was absolutely right — He performed quite a service” (VIDEO)

Recent US nuke headlines: Problems at nuke plants in Vermont, Michigan, South Carolina, Virginia… MORE

Los Alamos Officials: Massive dump for radioactive waste “will soon be suitable for residential development”

Radioactive leak of unknown size at Georgia nuke plant — Raised water table in wells “about five feet” — Tritium over 200 times EPA limit

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AP: 33 underground canals of radioactive waste were beneath barrels of plutonium contamination threatened by Los Alamos fire

Fukushima Part II? Tokyo to begin burning massive amounts of radioactive waste from disaster area — Burns will continue for at least 2.5 years, until March 2014 (VIDEO)

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Feds question whether there was damage to fuel in reactors at quake-hit North Anna nuke plant — The answer may surprise you

SOURCE: dougward

Cesium nearly doubles over past month in Bay Area milk — Now well above EPA’s maximum contaminant level

SOURCE: UC Berkeley

Media reports on radiation release from Michigan nuke plant: “Low-level radioactive steam vented from Palisades” outside Grand Rapids — “It gets diluted” says NRC

SOURCE: Dwp49423

Secret U.S. plan to dump decommissioned nuclear reactors into sea

Outrage: Federal training manual refers to sickened nuclear workers as “Freddy Krueger”

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Michigan nuclear plant releasing radioactive steam into environment after unexpected shutdown

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Off by 27 times? UC Berkeley study authors claim EPA’s limit for iodine-131 in drinking water is 81 pCi/liter — Actually only 3 pCi/liter

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Dept. of Homeland Security-funded Study: Up to 430 pCi/liter of radioactive iodine found in N. California rain after Fukushima (CHART)

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Canadians suspicious over radiation testing of seafood — Official “puzzled” gov’t withholding where samples were taken

USA Today on North Anna: “A lot of people think they’ve hid stuff from us” — “Even if they’re not good to go, they won’t tell us” — “I was and am still worried”

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Emergency declared at Michigan nuke plant: Reactor shut down after leak exceeded plant’s technical specifications — Cooling system spews more than 10 gallons a minute

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Report: St. Louis rainwater shows radiation dose at 13.3 microsieverts per hour — 130+ times background (VIDEO)

SOURCE: potrblog

Both cesium-134 and cesium-137 increase in latest San Francisco Bay Area milk sample (CHART)

SOURCE: UC Berkeley