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EX-SKF Recent Posts (EXTERNAL):
#Fukushima I Nuke Plant Reactor 4: Leak Continues from Reactor Well/SFP/DS
Minister of the Environment Goshi Hosono to Shimada City in Shizuoka: "Thank you for burning the debris, we're cheering for you by drinking your tea"
San Onofre Nuke Plant: Faulty Steam Generator Was Made by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Japan's Ministry of Education Radiation Council: No Need to Have Stricter Standard for Radiation for Food for Infants
#Fukushima Residents to Be Preferentially Hired for Decon Projects in Fukushima
#Radiation in Japan: This Is How Japan's Ministry of the Environment Presents "Radiation-Free" Looking Tohoku and Kanto
City-Wide Decontamination in Minami Soma, Fukushima, Price Tag 40 Billion Yen (US$525 Million)
California's San Onofre's Leak Was 30 Gallons/Hr
Fukushima Diary Recent Posts (EXTERNAL):
Cesium beef has been eaten by 180,000 students
Japanese government is going to raise the safety limit for infant
Conjoint fish
Message from a reader, “I have some serious thyroid problems”
Water leaks at 3 more locations
Actual Fukushima worker suspects an explosion caused 8.5t of water leakage
There is new MOX in SFP of reactor 3
“There is no space to move spent fuel from reactor4, and it’s better than other ones.”
301,750,000 Bq leaked from reactor 4
Sea contamination level increased on 1/30/2012
Enformable Recent Posts (EXTERNAL):
Unprecedented Damage Found in over 800 Tubes in San Onofre Reactor 2 Alone
Bad news turns worse at San Onofre as pipe defects found in both units
Experts find Hamaoka Nuclear power generation more costly than thermal power or hydro
Blue Ribbon Commission Report Faces Criticism On Capital Hill
Nuclear News Update – February 2nd, 2011
Vermont Yankee Power Reduced Due to Lubrication Issues With B Turbine Pilot Valve
Japan Dairy Companies Will Wait Until End of Month To Disclose Milk Radiation Test Results
KEPCO President’s complaints on Mihama’s Reactor 1 future – Hopes to escape shutdown
TEPCO Finds 158 Errors In Stress Test Submitted to NISA for Kashiwazaki-Kariwa
ENENews Headlines:
More trouble at Calif. nuke plant: Worker falls into pool of radioactive water above reactor
- 11:22 PM EST (Comments: 14)
Local Paper: “News could be catastrophic for San Onofre” nuke plant in Calif. — Over 800 tubes show damage — Multiple pipes may have burst — Still can’t determine size of leak
- 10:33 PM EST (Comments: 17)
“Unusual” find at shutdown Calif. nuke plant: “Safety implications could be very, very severe” — “I’ve never heard of anything like that” -Retired NRC engineer
- 09:52 PM EST (Comments: 11)
ALERT: Study finds Fukushima worse than Chernobyl on bird population — “Dramatically” elevated DNA mutation rates and extinctions — Insect life significantly reduced — Shows immediate consequence of radiation
- 08:54 PM EST (Comments: 20)
Nuclear Researcher: Mutant microorganisms thrived in melted fuel at Three Mile Island — “Sounds like something you’d see on Star Trek” says host (VIDEO)
- 04:17 PM EST (Comments: 15)
Fukushima worker on Reactor No. 4 leak: “I wonder if it was because earthquake or explosion”
- 02:21 PM EST (Comments: 7)
Headline Flashbacks:
Major TV Host: Someday this nuclear stuff is going to drive me nuts enough that I'm going to send cocaine-laden divorce papers to nuke plant in hopes of provoking outrage (VIDEO)
>>> November 5, 2011
Areva VP's presentation says there's been a release of fission products during meltdown -- "One of the greatest disasters in modern time"
>>> April 2, 2011
Discussion Thread for July 25 – July 31, 2011
>>> July 25, 2011
University Researcher: U.S. topsoil with up to 8,000 pCi/kg of cesium from Fukushima -- Over 10,000% higher than highest levels found by UC Berkeley
>>> November 1, 2011
Report: 3 quakes right underneath Fukushima nuke plant -- JNN live camera down immediately after -- No word from Tepco, gov't
>>> January 5, 2012
Jana Press films "mutant rabbit" born near Fukushima Daiichi (VIDEO)
>>> June 10, 2011
Report: "Abnormal Smoke from Reactor 2" (VIDEO)
>>> October 27, 2011
Week's Most Commented:
Report: 'Empty' Reactor No. 4 was actually filled with nuclear fuel -- Only a matter of time before melt-out
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NHK: Gov't to check chromosomes of Fukushima wildlife -- "Plant and animal appearance", "reproductive function" as well
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"Ridiculous": A growing picture of chaos -- Japan gov't claims more committees kept no records on Fukushima crisis
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Radioactive Iodine-131 detected by Sweden, Norway, Finland -- "Most likely a reactor or a isotope-source at a hospital"
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Japan journalist interviews father of newborn with heart defect: "Really frustrating I can’t prove it's because of Fukushima" (VIDEO)
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AP: Many tubes found damaged at San Diego-area nuke plant -- "Unusual" says NRC -- Cause unknown -- Radiation could have escaped... Developing
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State of Wisconsin issues statement on nuclear "incident" in Illinois -- Currently monitoring conditions after plant lost power and went offline
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UPDATED: Emergency shutdown at Illinois reactor -- Smoke was actually steam containing radioactive material -- Workers evacuated -- Releases will continue throughout day (PHOTO)
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