Archive | 21 mai 2012

Fukushima Reactor 4 poses massive global risk (Michele Kearney’s Nuclear Wire)

Fukushima Reactor 4 poses massive global risk http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/ World/20120518/fukushima-dai- ichi-risk-reactor-4-120519/Source : Michele Kearney’s Nuclear WireExplore : Asia, Japan, World

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NRC taps Japan envoy to head local office – Chicago Tribune

DAWN.comNRC taps Japan envoy to head local officeChicago Tribune… Region III office in Lisle, from Japan, where for nearly the last year he led the NRC's efforts to assist and support the Japanese government after an earthquake and tsunami in Mar…

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NRC taps Japan envoy to head local office – Chicago Tribune

DAWN.comNRC taps Japan envoy to head local officeChicago Tribune… Region III office in Lisle, from Japan, where for nearly the last year he led the NRC's efforts to assist and support the Japanese government after an earthquake and tsunami in Mar…

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Jaczko Resigns (eNewsUSA)

… other commissioners and his strong stance on the recommendations following the Japanese lessons of Fukushima nuclear disaster. In his resignation statement Jaczko said: « My responsibility and commitment to safety will continue to be my paramount pr…

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NRC chairman resigns amid battle over lessons from Fukushima (Christian Science Monitor)

In his three years as chairman, Gregory Jaczko wrangled with other NRC members over the direction of nuclear power plant safety regulations and over his leadership style.Source : Christian Science MonitorExplore : Asia, Energy, Japan, US, World

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NRC chairman resigns amid battle over lessons from Fukushima – Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science MonitorNRC chairman resigns amid battle over lessons from FukushimaChristian Science MonitorTurmoil at the agency continued last summer as the other commissioners questioned or opposed several of the dozen major recommendations of the…

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UPDATE 4-Dogged by "bully" charge, U.S. nuclear chief Jaczko resigns (Reuters UK)

* NRC writing tough new safety rules post-Fukushima (Adds comments from industry lawyer, academic)Source : Reuters UKExplore : Asia, Japan, World

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko Resigns (advanced nanotechnology)

… and for assuming some emergency powers at the commission after the triple meltdown of Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi reactors in March 2011. Political gridlock will likely delay the appointment of a replacement for Jaczko. Read more »Source : advance…

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Welcome to Charlotte for NEA 2012 (NEI Nuclear Notes)

… a panel discussion chaired by NEI’s Chief Nuclear Officer Tony Pietrangelo on lessons learned from Fukushima. If you’d like to ask a question of the panelists, send us an email at questions@nei.org or simply tweet them with the #NEA2012 hashtag. So…

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la polution atmosphérique en Serbie.flv

la polution atmosphérique en Serbie.flv

voilà il fallait bien que quelqu'un le dise…. ça suffit on a déjà Fukushima on a pas besoin de se faire pulvériser en plus. Lever la tête et regarder le ci…

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UPDATE 3-Amid criticism, U.S. nuclear chief Jaczko resigns (Reuters UK)

* NRC writing tough new safety rules post-Fukushima (Adds comments from McConnell, former aide, industry group, former regulator)Source : Reuters UKExplore : Asia, Japan, World

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NRC Chairman Announces Resignation (Michele Kearney’s Nuclear Wire)

… on safety under my leadership to a number of diverse challenges including the accident at the Fukushima Da-ichi reactors in Japan, and a number of severe incidents at reactors in the United States ranging from flooding, an earthquake and tornados t…

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US nuclear safety chief Gregory Jaczko quits after tenure dogged by criticism – The Guardian

The GuardianUS nuclear safety chief Gregory Jaczko quits after tenure dogged by criticismThe GuardianJaczko had been at the forefront of attempts to bring in new safety regulations in the wake of the the Fukushima disaster. He had also been accused of …

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Large Crack on South Wall of Fukushima Nuclear Reactor Number Four? (after the bridge)

Large Crack on South Wall of Fukushima Nuclear Reactor Number Four?Source : after the bridgeExplore : Asia, Japan, World

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Japan: Fukushima exodus a torment for the physically disabled (H5N1)

Via The Mainichi: Fukushima exodus a torment for the physically disabled. Excerpt: With more and more people evacuating from Fukushima Prefecture over radiation fears and the number of care workers diminishing, physically disabled patients here are beg…

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Nuclear regulatory chief Jaczko resigns – Chicago Tribune

Nuclear regulatory chief Jaczko resignsChicago Tribune… painted Jaczko as a bully who had reduced some senior female employees to tears – accusations that have overshadowed new rules he championed in the wake of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that d…

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NRC Chairman to Resign After Stormy Tenure – New York Times

The GuardianNRC Chairman to Resign After Stormy TenureNew York Times… of a proposed nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain, a volcanic ridge about 100 miles from Las Vegas, and for assuming some emergency powers at the commission after the triple meltd…

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After Closure of All Nuclear Power Plants, Japan Urges Population To Cut Power Use By 15% To Avoid Blackouts (Inhabitat)

Since Japan shut down all its nuclear power stations in the wake of the Fukushima disaster, the country has been exploring ways to replace the 30 percent of national power which was generated by nuclear energy. Ideas to diversify the national power gri…

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Webcard-video for FUKUSHIMA! Link www.pj-fukushima.jp
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How Safe Are U.S. Nuclear Reactors? Lessons from Fukushima (Michele Kearney’s Nuclear Wire)

How Safe Are U.S. Nuclear Reactors? Lessons from Fukushima The U.S. has reactors of the same designs that melted down at Fukushima Daiichi, but regulators hope changes could prevent a repeat of Japan’s nuclear crisis By David Biello http://www.scientif…

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Forty million Japanese in ‘extreme danger’ of life-threatening radiation poisoning, mass evacuations likely (MooPig Wisdom)

Forty million Japanese in ‘extreme danger’ of life-threatening radiation poisoning, mass evacuations likely : « A report released in February by the Independent Investigation Commission on the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident stated that the storage p…

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Fukushima Daiichi’s Unit 4 Spent-Fuel Pool: Safe or Not? – Wall Street Journal (blog)

CTV.caFukushima Daiichi's Unit 4 Spent-Fuel Pool: Safe or Not?Wall Street Journal (blog)By Phred Dvorak Questions have been bubbling recently over how safe Japan's stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant—in particular the pool atop Unit 4, w…

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Week In Geek: 21-27 May 2012 (Londonist)

… to see how it works with multiple people entering the space. FREE RADIATION : One year on from Fukushima, Wellcome Collection explores the effects of radiation on human health . FREE, 1pm SPACE BEER : A talk about the compounds and chemistry of spa…

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Une chaîne humaine contre le nucléaire à Avoine

Une chaîne humaine contre le nucléaire à Avoine

Une centaine de manifestants antinucléaires se sont réunis ce samedi après-midi devant la centrale d'Avoine-Chinon. Ils ont formé une chaîne su…

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Fukushima exodus a torment for the physically disabled – Mainichi Daily News

Mainichi Daily NewsFukushima exodus a torment for the physically disabledMainichi Daily NewsMaki Kanno types a text message to her friends using a backscratcher operated by her barely moving right hand, in Fukushima. (Mainichi) FUKUSHIMA — With more a…

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Fukushima nuclear disaster: who profits and who pays? (The Greenpeace weblog)

Last week, the inevitable finally happened. The company responsible for the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Tokyo Electric Power Company, or TEPCO, has been nationalised. Japan’s trade and industry minister Yukio Edano announced a de facto state take-ove…

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Depleted Uranium, Fukushima and Karma (Pakalert Press)

I read a quote earlier in the week about Fukushima fallout in the US, which said, “Depleted uranium (DU), by the hundreds of tons, has been spread around the world from US military weapons systems. What goes around, comes around.” That phrase has s…

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Fukushima Is For Lovers! (TheSpoof.com – Spoof News)

Fukushima, Japan– There’s a new honeymoon spot for lovers, waiting across the sea. It’s called Fukushima, Japan–and it offers empty beaches, romantic scenery and that extra special radioactive touch for all newlyweds. Fukushima is for lovers!…Sourc…

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Fukushima Is For Lovers! – The Spoof (satire)

Fukushima Is For Lovers!The Spoof (satire)Fukushima, Japan– There's a new honeymoon spot for lovers, waiting across the sea. It's called Fukushima, Japan–and it offers empty beaches, romantic scenery and that extra special radioactive touch f…

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Fujisawa: How has the Fukushima nuclear disaster changed your life? (Girl Japanese)

{lang: ‘ar’}VIEWS FROM THE STREET Fujisawa: How has the Fukushima nuclear disaster changed your life? By CHARLES LEWIS Tatsuya Akizuki, 50sPublic employee (Japanese)Something has changed in my mind because of the disaster, but I can’t really explain …

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Fukushima nears global apocalypse but Exopolitics provides perspective – Canadian National Newspaper

Canadian National NewspaperFukushima nears global apocalypse but Exopolitics provides perspectiveCanadian National NewspaperIf that is the case, they why aren't we seeing some of this 'alien technology' being used to help redress Fukushima …

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Japan turns non-nuclear – Power Engineering Magazine

Japan turns non-nuclearPower Engineering MagazineThe problem for Japan's nuclear power sector started on March 11, 2011, when a massive earthquake followed by a powerful tsunami knocked down the cooling system at Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power pl…

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atomic power review: Carnival 105 at ANS Nuclear Cafe (Michele Kearney’s Nuclear Wire)

atomic power review Carnival 105 at ANS Nuclear Cafe Posted: 20 May 2012 03:16 PM PDT The 105th Carnival of Nuclear Energy Bloggers is up this week at the ANS Nuclear Cafe site, and folks – you do NOT want to miss this one. Click here to get to Carniva…

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Fukushima causes double headed worms – Canadian National Newspaper

Canadian National NewspaperFukushima causes double headed wormsCanadian National NewspaperWould you like to see more coverage on Fukushima? Please support our efforts by "clicking" the banner above. The Canadian can only continue to publish i…

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Planning a new environment policy – The Japan Times

Planning a new environment policyThe Japan TimesIt incorporates the experience of the Fukushima nuclear crisis and says that the idea of safety should serve as the basis of the endeavor to achieve the main goals of the plan. This is a commendable appro…

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Chinese group visits Fukushima for tourism campaign – The Japan Times

Chinese group visits Fukushima for tourism campaignThe Japan TimesA group of Chinese tourists arrived in the city of Iwaki on Sunday, becoming the first tour group from the mainland to visit Fukushima Prefecture since the Great East Japan Earthquake. T…

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Our propensity to self-destruction amazes … (Homeless on the High Desert)

“Pacific Ocean will continue to be contaminated, kind of for the rest of time” — Containment vessels continuously leaking into sea (VIDEO) Trillions of becquerels per day still being emitted from Fukushima — Radioactive steam continues at react…

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Japan’s Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant struggles to keep staff – Pittsburgh Post Gazette


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Japan’s Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant struggles to keep staff
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
TOKYO — Keeping the meltdown-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in northeastern Japan in stable condition requires a cast of thousands. Increasingly the plant’s operator is struggling to find enough workers, a trend that many expect to worsen and hamper
IAEA calls for defining « end state » of crippled Fukushima plantGlobalPost
Japan N-plant struggling to find workersPress TV
Japan Government Pushes for Nuclear Restart Despite ProtestsNew Tang Dynasty Television

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IAEA calls for defining « end state » of crippled Fukushima plant (Michele Kearney’s Nuclear Wire)

…Source : Michele Kearney’s Nuclear WireExplore : Asia, Energy, Japan, Nuclear Energy, World

IAEA Delivers Final Report to Japan After Initial Review of Plans to Decommission Fukushima Daiichi (Michele Kearney’s Nuclear Wire)

23 May 2013 Tweet This! Share on Facebook Bookmark More Sharing… IAEA Delivers Final Report to Japan After Initial Review of Plans to Decommission Fukushima Daiichi Two IAEA experts examine recovery work on top of Unit 4 of TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi …

Japan’s weak currency means tourism (Christian Science Monitor)

The number of tourists coming to Japan dropped dramatically after the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. But between the weak currency and fading memories of the disaster, tourism saw a record high last month.Source : Christian Science MonitorExplore …

CHART OF THE DAY: The Japanese Nikkei’s Historic Plunge In Context (The Business Insider)

Overnight, the Japanese Nikkei 225 stock index plummeted 7.3%. It was the worst single-day loss on the index since the Fukushima nuclear disaster two years ago. Even still, given how fast Japanese stocks have risen recently, that only takes the index b…

IAEA calls for defining « end state » of crippled Fukushima plant – GlobalPost


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IAEA calls for defining « end state » of crippled Fukushima plant
GlobalPost
The International Atomic Energy Agency has called for the « end state » following decommissioning of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to be defined, indicating it would help the plant operator to deal with the difficult issue of waste
Fukushima: UN to Open Nuclear Emergency Preparedness CentreScoop.co.nz (press release)
Nuclear power industry moves on from Fukushima meltdown: IAEA chiefPlatts
Nuclear Energy Industry Re-Energizing after FukushimaEnergy Tribune
News of Belarus -Power Engineering International
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