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Radioactive Strontium-90 found in groundwater near Fukushima nuclear reactor – NBCNews.com (blog)
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Radioactive Strontium-90 found in groundwater near Fukushima nuclear reactor
NBCNews.com (blog) Japan’s damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant reports a toxic substance in groundwater as the country’s new guidelines for nuclear reactivation are approved. NBCNews.com’s Dara Brown reports. By Arata Yamamoto, Producer, NBC News. TOKYO … |
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Fukushima nuclear plant: Toxic isotope found in groundwater – BBC News
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Fukushima nuclear plant: Toxic isotope found in groundwater
BBC News High levels of a toxic radioactive isotope have been found in groundwater at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant, its operator says. Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) said tests showed Strontium-90 was present at 30 times the legal rate. The radioactive … |
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Radioactive Strontium-90 found in groundwater near Fukushima nuclear reactor – NBCNews.com (blog)
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Radioactive Strontium-90 found in groundwater near Fukushima nuclear reactor
NBCNews.com (blog) Japan’s damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant reports a toxic substance in groundwater as the country’s new guidelines for nuclear reactivation are approved. NBCNews.com’s Dara Brown reports. By Arata Yamamoto, Producer, NBC News. TOKYO … Toxic radioactive isotope found in Fukushima groundwaterBBC News High Level of Radioactive Strontium Found in Groundwater Near Fukushima PlantNew York Times Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima: operatorFox News CBC.ca -Raw Story -RT all 111 news articles » |
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LDP policy chief retracts Fukushima comments – The Japan Times
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LDP policy chief retracts Fukushima comments
The Japan Times Facing flak from both the opposition — and her own party — Sanae Takaichi, policy chief for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, retracted earlier remarks that no one was killed in the 2011 Fukushima meltdowns and that the government should restart … LDP’s Takaichi retracts death toll comment after sparking anger in FukushimaAsahi Shimbun Japan ruling party exec apologises for Fukushima disaster gaffeAsiaOne Japanese Politician Apologizes For Remarks About Fukushima Nuke VictimsRTT News GlobalPost all 5 news articles » |
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Toxic radioactive isotope found in Fukushima groundwater – BBC News
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Toxic radioactive isotope found in Fukushima groundwater
BBC News High levels of a toxic radioactive isotope have been found in groundwater at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant, its operator says. Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) said tests showed Strontium-90 was present at 30 times the legal rate. The radioactive … High Level of Radioactive Strontium Found in Groundwater Near Fukushima PlantNew York Times Fukushima’s Nuclear Plant is Still Giving Off Scary Levels of RadiationThe Atlantic Cities High levels of radiation found in groundwater at FukushimaCBC.ca The Japan Times -Fox News all 124 news articles » |
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwater – Toronto Sun
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwater
Toronto Sun Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant A worker takes radiation readings on the window of a bus at the screening point of the Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (TEPCO) tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima prefecture June … |
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Cancer-causing isotope found in Fukushima groundwater – plant operator – RT
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Cancer-causing isotope found in Fukushima groundwater – plant operator
RT Elevated levels of cancer-causing radioactive isotopes have been discovered in the groundwater of the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, the plant’s operator has revealed. Highly toxic strontium-90 was present at 30 times the allowable rate, tests showed. |
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High levels of radiation found in groundwater at Fukushima – CBC.ca
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High levels of radiation found in groundwater at Fukushima
CBC.ca High levels of a toxic substance called strontium-90 have been found in groundwater at the devastated Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan — coming to light even as the country moves closer to bringing its nuclear reactors back online. Strontium-90 … Radioactive Strontium-90 found in groundwater near Fukushima nuclear reactorNBCNews.com (blog) Fukushima nuclear plant: Toxic isotope found in groundwaterBBC News Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima: operatorFox News Raw Story -RT -The Hindu all 73 news articles » |
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Highly radioactive groundwater found at Fukushima nuclear plant – euronews
Highly radioactive groundwater found at Fukushima nuclear planteuronewsThe Fukushima nuclear plant was crippled by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami and has recently developed a number of problems. Earlier in June radioactive water was found to be leakin…
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium-90 in Fukushima groundwater – Raw Story
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium-90 in Fukushima groundwater
Raw Story TOKYO (Reuters) – High levels of a toxic substance called strontium-90 have been found in groundwater at the devastated Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan, the utility that runs the facility said on Wednesday. Strontium-90 is a by-product of the … |
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Japan finds highly toxic substance in Fukushima groundwater – Times of India
Japan finds highly toxic substance in Fukushima groundwaterTimes of IndiaTOKYO: High levels of a toxic substance called strontium-90 have been found in groundwater at the devastated Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan, the utility that runs the faci…
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Cancer-causing radioactive substances in groundwater at Fukushima nuclear … – NEWS.com.au
Cancer-causing radioactive substances in groundwater at Fukushima nuclear …NEWS.com.auCANCER-causing radioactive substances have been found in groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, its Japanese operator said today, as it pledged to pre…
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Toxic substance found in Fukushima water – Irish Times
Toxic substance found in Fukushima waterIrish TimesHigh levels of a toxic substance called strontium-90 have been found in groundwater at the devastated Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan, the utility that operates the facility said today. Strontiu…
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Politician apologises for Fukushima gaffe – News24
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Politician apologises for Fukushima gaffe
News24 Tokyo – The policy chief of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling party apologised on Wednesday and withdrew remarks that appeared to make light of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, adding it was up to the premier whether she would keep her job. |
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ASIA > Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima: Operator – Hurriyet Daily News
ASIA > Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima: OperatorHurriyet Daily NewsCancer-causing radioactive substances have been found in groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, its Japanese operator said Wednesday, as it pledged to preve…
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Japan ruling party exec apologizes for Fukushima disaster gaffe – GlobalPost
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Japan ruling party exec apologizes for Fukushima disaster gaffe
GlobalPost TOKYO (Reuters) – The policy chief of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling party apologized on Wednesday and withdrew remarks that appeared to make light of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, adding it was up to the premier whether she would … |
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Japan ruling party exec apologises for Fukushima disaster gaffe – Straits Times
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Japan ruling party exec apologises for Fukushima disaster gaffe
Straits Times An aerial view of the reactor buildings at Tokyo Electric Power Co’s tsunami-crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant in Fukushima on March 11, 2013. The policy chief of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling party apologised on Wednesday, June 19, … LDP policy chief claims ‘no deaths’ related to Fukushima disaster while urging …The Japan Daily Press NRA says quake not responsible for damage to Fukushima cooling condensersAsahi Shimbun LDP policy chief retracts Fukushima commentsThe Japan Times RTT News -Columbia Journalism Review (blog) all 57 news articles » |
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REFILE-Japan ruling party exec apologises for Fukushima disaster gaffe – Reuters AlertNet (blog)
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REFILE-Japan ruling party exec apologises for Fukushima disaster gaffe
Reuters AlertNet (blog) TOKYO, June 19 (Reuters) – The policy chief of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling party apologised on Wednesday and withdrew remarks that appeared to make light of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, adding it was up to the premier whether she … LDP policy chief claims ‘no deaths’ related to Fukushima disaster while urging …The Japan Daily Press NRA says quake not responsible for damage to Fukushima cooling condensersAsahi Shimbun NRA denies 3/11 quake damaged condenser pipes at Fukushima No. 1The Japan Times GlobalPost -Globe and Mail -Straits Times all 23 news articles » |
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Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima: operator – Fox News
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Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima: operator
Fox News TOKYO (AFP) – Cancer-causing radioactive substances have been found in groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, its Japanese operator said on Wednesday, as it pledged to prevent it getting into the sea. Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) … Fukushima nuclear plant: Toxic isotope found in groundwaterBBC News Highly toxic substance found in Fukushima groundwaterTVNZ Fukushima groundwater shows high strontium contaminationDeutsche Welle The Star Online all 18 news articles » |
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Fukushima nuke plant’s groundwater has high toxic levels: Report – Zee News
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Fukushima nuke plant’s groundwater has high toxic levels: Report
Zee News A 9.0-magnitude earthquake and ensuing massive tsunami ravaged Japan’s northeast coast in March 2011, leaving 19,000 dead and sparking meltdowns at the Fukushima plant, some 220 kilometres northeast of Tokyo. Fukushima nuke plant’s groundwater … |
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwater – ABC Online
Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwaterABC OnlineHigh levels of a toxic substance called strontium-90 have been found in groundwater at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan. Strontium-90 is a by-product of the fission of urani…
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Honda robot to take Fukushima plant checks to new level – Asahi Shimbun
Honda robot to take Fukushima plant checks to new levelAsahi ShimbunHonda Motor Co. has developed a nimble robot that can reach into nooks and crannies of the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant as part of the process to decommission the react…
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Fukushima groundwater shows high strontium contamination – Deutsche Welle
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Fukushima groundwater shows high strontium contamination
Deutsche Welle Fukushima groundwater shows high strontium contamination. Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant operator TEPCO says « very high » levels of radioactive strontium-90 have been found in groundwater, two years after reactor meltdowns. But it had not leaked into … |
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Osamu Tsukimori and Yuka Obayashi, Reuters – London Free Press
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Osamu Tsukimori and Yuka Obayashi, Reuters
London Free Press A worker takes radiation readings on the window of a bus at the screening point of the Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (TEPCO) tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima prefecture June 12, 2013. (REUTERS/Toshifumi … |
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Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima – Capital FM Kenya
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Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima
Capital FM Kenya TOKYO, June 19 – Cancer-causing radioactive substances have been found in groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, its Japanese operator said Wednesday, as it pledged to prevent it getting into the sea. Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) … |
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Highly toxic substance found in Fukushima groundwater – TVNZ
Highly toxic substance found in Fukushima groundwaterTVNZHigh levels of a toxic substance called strontium-90 have been found in groundwater at the devastated Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan, the utility that operates the facility says. Strontiu…
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LDP policy chief claims ‘no deaths’ related to Fukushima disaster while urging … – The Japan Daily Press
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LDP policy chief claims ‘no deaths’ related to Fukushima disaster while urging …
The Japan Daily Press Japan’s ruling party is in need of carrying out damage control as much as the government is in need to clean up after the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster. The statement of Sanae Takaichi, the Liberal Democratic Party’s Policy Chief, was as damaging as … NRA says quake not responsible for damage to Fukushima cooling condensersAsahi Shimbun NRA denies 3/11 quake damaged condenser pipes at Fukushima No. 1The Japan Times NRA denies 2011 quake damaged key equipment piping at Fukushima plantGlobalPost Globe and Mail -Wall Street Journal- India -Wall Street Journal (blog) all 14 news articles » |
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwater – Reuters
euronewsJapan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwaterReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – High levels of toxic strontium-90 have been found in groundwater at the devastated Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan, the utility that operates the facilit…
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwater – The Star Online
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwater
The Star Online Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO)’s tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is seen in Fukushima prefecture, in this aerial view photo taken by Kyodo March 11, 2012, the day marking the first anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that … |
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwater – Reuters UK
Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwaterReuters UKTOKYO (Reuters) – High levels of toxic strontium-90 have been found in groundwater at the devastated Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan, the utility that operates the facility sai…
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Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwater – Reuters AlertNet (blog)
Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwaterReuters AlertNet (blog)Strontium-90 is a by-product of the fission of uranium and plutonium in nuclear reactors as well as nuclear weapons, according to the website of the U.S. Environmental Pr…
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Marubeni to Set Up Floating Wind Turbine Off Fukushima – Bloomberg
Marubeni to Set Up Floating Wind Turbine Off FukushimaBloombergA group led by Marubeni Corp. (8002) is setting up a floating wind turbine off the coast of Fukushima, aiming to commercializing the unproven technology and create an industry in the region…
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Marubeni to set up floating wind turbine off Fukushima in world first – The Japan Times
RechargeMarubeni to set up floating wind turbine off Fukushima in world firstThe Japan TimesA group led by Marubeni Corp. is setting up a floating wind turbine off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture, aiming to commercialize the unproven technology and c…
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Hot Tuna? – The Fish of Fukushima – Truth-Out
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Hot Tuna? – The Fish of Fukushima
Truth-Out On June 4th, 2013, London-based news source the Guardian reported, “Fukushima tuna safe to eat – study.” The day before, the Los Angeles Times reported, “Scientists to eaters: Don’t freak out over Fukushima fish.” The San Diego Union-Tribune was … |
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After Fukushima, Japan beginning to see the light in solar energy – The Guardian
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After Fukushima, Japan beginning to see the light in solar energy
The Guardian Before the 2011 meltdowns at the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant, Japan had all but neglected renewable energy, instead emphasising atomic power. But the accident at Fukushima forced the shuttering of the country’s 50 operable reactors, only two of which have … |
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Japan to start floating wind trial – Recharge
RechargeJapan to start floating wind trialRechargeJapanese conglomerate Marubeni is next week due to oversee deployment of a 2MW Hitachi turbine at a floating offshore wind test site 20km off the coast of Fukushima prefecture. Marubnei, in cooperation …
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Fukushima’s two British Samurai survivors – Channel 4 News (blog)
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Fukushima’s two British Samurai survivors
Channel 4 News (blog) Both men stayed with the ship, with the children they’d been teaching in Futaba, the tiny town of 7,000 which houses the giant Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant and its large coastal reactors, three melted down, crippled by the quake and its 50 foot tsunami. |
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Fukushima fashion house Honeys goes local to grow quickly in China – Asahi Shimbun
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Fukushima fashion house Honeys goes local to grow quickly in China
Asahi Shimbun A women’s clothing chain based in Fukushima Prefecture is a success story in China, utilizing a localization policy that sees most of its products manufactured in the country, and also employing young Chinese who have attended Japanese universities in … |
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NRA says quake not responsible for damage to Fukushima cooling condensers – Asahi Shimbun
NRA says quake not responsible for damage to Fukushima cooling condensersAsahi ShimbunThe Nuclear Regulation Authority said June 17 that the earthquake of March 11, 2011, was tentatively not responsible for damage to key equipment used to cool a reacto…
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Rila Fukushima On The Wolverine – Australian Empire Online
Rila Fukushima On The WolverineAustralian Empire OnlineRila Fukushima was best known as a model and had only appeared in one short film before she was cast in The Wolverine as Yukio. But we can expect to see much more of her in future; she has the acti…
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LDP policy chief criticized over Fukushima death toll comment – Asahi Shimbun
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LDP policy chief criticized over Fukushima death toll comment
Asahi Shimbun KOBE–The ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s policy chief came under fire on June 18 for saying the Fukushima nuclear disaster has not directly led to any deaths in her arguments for restarting idle reactors. Sanae Takaichi, chairwoman of the LDP’s … |
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Fukushima 2.25 — The Humanitarian Crisis – Forbes
Fukushima 2.25 — The Humanitarian CrisisForbesLegitimate scientific reports keep being issued that describe the minimal health effects from the crippled Fukushima reactors, and the severity of the overreaction and forced evacuations of so many people….
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Honda robot to take Fukushima plant checks to new level – Asahi Shimbun
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Honda robot to take Fukushima plant checks to new level
Asahi Shimbun Honda Motor Co. has developed a nimble robot that can reach into nooks and crannies of the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant as part of the process to decommission the reactors. Engineers applied technology used in the humanoid Asimo robot … Honda, AIST-developed robot to survey Fukushima nuclear plant using ASIMO …The Japan Daily Press Honda Jointly Develops Robot For Post-Earthquake EffortsScoop.co.nz (press release) Honda’s little radiation-proof robot does nuke dutyAutomotive News (blog) MENAFN.COM all 6 news articles » |
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NRA denies 3/11 quake damaged condenser pipes at Fukushima No. 1 – The Japan Times
NRA denies 3/11 quake damaged condenser pipes at Fukushima No. 1The Japan TimesThe Nuclear Regulation Authority denied Monday that the Great East Japan Earthquake damaged piping related to critical cooling equipment in the building housing reactor 1 at…
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Rila Fukushima On The Wolverine – Empire Online
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Rila Fukushima On The Wolverine
Empire Online Rila Fukushima was best known as a model and had only appeared in one short film before she was cast in The Wolverine as Yukio. But we can expect to see much more of her in future; she has the acting bug now, and has training as an assassin so casting … ‘The Wolverine’ new stills: Hugh Jackman gears up for the ultimate battle with …IBNLive |
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More radioactive leaks at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant – Enformable
EnformableMore radioactive leaks at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plantEnformableWorkers at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant have found that the newly-installed Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) designed by Toshiba, the system which i…
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Futaba brings offices back to Fukushima – The Japan Times
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Futaba brings offices back to Fukushima
The Japan Times FUKUSHIMA – Officials from the evacuated town of Futaba moved its headquarters back to Fukushima Prefecture on Monday, ending a temporary stay in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, caused by the 2011 nuclear crisis. The new office — the town’s fourth since … |
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Futaba brings offices back to Fukushima – The Japan Times
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Futaba brings offices back to Fukushima
The Japan Times FUKUSHIMA – Officials from the evacuated town of Futaba moved its headquarters back to Fukushima Prefecture on Monday, ending a temporary stay in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, caused by the 2011 nuclear crisis. The new office — the town’s fourth since … Town of Futaba moves office to Iwaki, Fukushima Pref.GlobalPost |
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Familiar faces win ¥1.6 billion in nuclear public relations projects after … – Asahi Shimbun
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Familiar faces win ¥1.6 billion in nuclear public relations projects after …
Asahi Shimbun In the two fiscal years after the accident at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, the industry ministry awarded 49 contracts and the science ministry provided 18 for various projects worth 2.48 billion yen ($26.2 million) to publicize and educate … |
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Town of Futaba moves office to Iwaki, Fukushima Pref. – GlobalPost
Town of Futaba moves office to Iwaki, Fukushima Pref.GlobalPostThe town of Futaba, from which all residents evacuated after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant crisis triggered by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, moved its town office Monda…
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Fukushima nuclear plant’s cooling system fails – Asian Correspondent
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Fukushima nuclear plant’s cooling system fails
Asian Correspondent TOKYO (AP) — Japanese nuclear regulators say the cooling system has failed for a storage pool for fuel at one of the reactors at the tsunami-damaged nuclear plant in the northeast. There was no immediate danger from the failure, the second at the … |
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Government secretly backtracks on Fukushima decontamination goal – Asahi Shimbun
Government secretly backtracks on Fukushima decontamination goalAsahi ShimbunWith the government facing difficulty in finding disposal sites, municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture are being unofficially notified that the goal for completion of radioac…
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Google to Photograph Street Views of Evacuated Town in Fukushima – ROCKETNEWS24
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Google to Photograph Street Views of Evacuated Town in Fukushima
ROCKETNEWS24 It wasn’t just the earthquake or tsunami of March 11, 2011 that shattered the town of Namie in Fukushima Prefecture, it was the subsequent radiation. Slowly creeping across the once fertile land, it ripped families from their homes and banished them to … |
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Fukushima No. 1 faces labor crunch as better jobs attract – The Japan Times
Yahoo! NewsFukushima No. 1 faces labor crunch as better jobs attractThe Japan TimesKeeping the meltdown-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in a stable condition requires a cast of thousands. Increasingly, Tokyo Electric Power Co. is struggling to find en…
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The Fish of Fukushima – CounterPunch
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The Fish of Fukushima
CounterPunch On June 4th, 2013, London-based news source the Guardian reported, “Fukushima tuna safe to eat – study.” The day before, the Los Angeles Times reported, “Scientists to eaters: Don’t freak out over Fukushima fish.” The San Diego Union-Tribune was … |
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Special Licca-chan dolls to honor Fukushima’s Hula Girls – Asahi Shimbun
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Special Licca-chan dolls to honor Fukushima’s Hula Girls
Asahi Shimbun Toymaker Tomy Co. has created limited-edition Licca-chan dolls inspired by the famed Hula Girls dance troupe from disaster-hit Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture. Tomy unveiled two versions of the dolls—one a hula dancer and the other a Tahitian dancer—on … |
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Special Licca-chan dolls to honor Fukushima’s Hula Girls – Asahi Shimbun
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Special Licca-chan dolls to honor Fukushima’s Hula Girls
Asahi Shimbun Toymaker Tomy Co. has created limited-edition Licca-chan dolls inspired by the famed Hula Girls dance troupe from disaster-hit Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture. Tomy unveiled two versions of the dolls—one a hula dancer and the other a Tahitian dancer—on … |
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71-year old doctor opts to stay with Fukushima town’s residents – The Japan Daily Press
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71-year old doctor opts to stay with Fukushima town’s residents
The Japan Daily Press A temporary clinic was set up by Dr. Shunji Sekine in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture last month in order to provide medical assistance to the town’s residents following their evacuation to avoid the radiation threat from the 2011 nuclear disaster. Sekine … |
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OP-ED: Fishy Accounts of Health Risks from Poison Fukushima Tuna – HNN Huntingtonnews.net
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OP-ED: Fishy Accounts of Health Risks from Poison Fukushima Tuna
HNN Huntingtonnews.net On June 4, 2013, London-based news source The Guardian reported, “Fukushima tuna safe to eat – study.” The day before, the Los Angeles Times reported, “Scientists to eaters: Don’t freak out over Fukushima fish.” The San Diego Union-Tribune was … |
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan – Bangkok Post
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan
Bangkok Post Workers clean the surface during a decontamination operation at Naraha town in Fukushima prefecture on June 13, 2013. A public official charged with helping victims of Japan’s nuclear disaster who launched a foul-mouthed Twitter tirade faced calls to … Official from Fukushima Reconstruction Agency under fire for abusive tweetsThe Japan Daily Press Reconstruction official hit for ‘offensive’ tweetsThe Japan Times Reconstruction Agency official’s tweets slander NGO, lawmakers supporting …Mainichi Daily News Asahi Shimbun -GlobalPost all 8 news articles » |
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan – Yahoo!7 News
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan
Yahoo!7 News « We strongly demand the dismissal of the reconstruction agency councillor who used abusive language on Twitter, » Socialist leader Mizuho Fukushima said. « We request the Abe cabinet and the reconstruction agency build a system to help (victims). ». |
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan – The West Australian
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan
The West Australian « We strongly demand the dismissal of the reconstruction agency councillor who used abusive language on Twitter, » Socialist leader Mizuho Fukushima said. « We request the Abe cabinet and the reconstruction agency build a system to help (victims). ». |
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EU wants six-yearly post-Fukushima nuclear stress tests – FRANCE 24 – FRANCE 24
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EU wants six-yearly post-Fukushima nuclear stress tests – FRANCE 24
FRANCE 24 AFP – The European Commission called for stress tests every six years on the dozens of nuclear reactors operating in the European Union as it issued new safety rules in the wake of Japan’s Fukushima disaster. « The proposed legislation transmitted to … |
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News Summary: EU’s post-Fukushima nuclear rules – Ventura County Star
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News Summary: EU’s post-Fukushima nuclear rules
Ventura County Star SAFE FAIL: Stress tests on European nuclear plants prompted by the 2011 disaster at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant showed that almost all of them needed safety improvements. TOUGH TALK: The new rules would include EU-wide safety reviews every six … |
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News Summary: EU’s post-Fukushima nuclear rules – NewsOK.com
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News Summary: EU’s post-Fukushima nuclear rules
NewsOK.com SAFE FAIL: Stress tests on European nuclear plants prompted by the 2011 disaster at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant showed that almost all of them needed safety improvements. TOUGH TALK: The new rules would include EU-wide safety reviews every six … |
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EU Presents Post-Fukushima Nuclear Safety Rules – ABC News
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EU Presents Post-Fukushima Nuclear Safety Rules
ABC News Stress tests on European nuclear plants prompted by the 2011 disaster at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant showed that almost all of them needed safety improvements. A report on those tests called for more consistency across the 27-nation EU in assessing … Global Voices: Fukushima made ex-premier a ‘no nukes’ crusaderLos Angeles Times Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant TourWall Street Journal- India EU wants six-yearly post-Fukushima nuclear stress testsPhys.Org Enformable -Nuclear Street – Nuclear Power Portal (blog) -SmartPlanet.com (blog) all 56 news articles » |
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Fukushima governor urges government to scrap all nuclear reactors in prefecture – The Japan Daily Press
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Fukushima governor urges government to scrap all nuclear reactors in prefecture
The Japan Daily Press Fukushima Prefecture Governor Yuhei Sato called on the central Japanese government this week to shut down all of the area’s nuclear reactors. As one of two nuclear power plants in the prefecture, Fukushima Daiichi was the site of the 2011 meltdown … Japanese scientists find fish around Fukushima Daiichi contaminated shortly …Enformable |
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EU presents post-Fukushima nuclear safety rules – Yahoo! News
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EU presents post-Fukushima nuclear safety rules
Yahoo! News Stress tests on European nuclear plants prompted by the 2011 disaster at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant showed that almost all of them needed safety improvements. A report on those tests called for more consistency across the 27-nation EU in assessing … Global Voices: Fukushima made ex-premier a ‘no nukes’ crusaderLos Angeles Times Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant TourWall Street Journal- India EU wants six-yearly post-Fukushima nuclear stress testsPhys.Org Nuclear Street – Nuclear Power Portal (blog) -Enformable all 57 news articles » |
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Global Voices: Fukushima made ex-premier a ‘no nukes’ crusader – Los Angeles Times
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Global Voices: Fukushima made ex-premier a ‘no nukes’ crusader
Los Angeles Times After the cascade of disasters that befell Japan 27 months ago, then-Prime Minister Naoto Kan took the brunt of withering criticism for shoddy nuclear safety standards at the crippled Fukushima reactor complex and the government’s chaotic emergency … EU Presents Post-Fukushima Nuclear Safety RulesABC News Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant TourWall Street Journal- India Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Weekly ReviewNuclear Street – Nuclear Power Portal (blog) Bloomberg -EU News all 56 news articles » |
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Reconstruction official hit for ‘offensive’ tweets – The Japan Times
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Reconstruction official hit for ‘offensive’ tweets
The Japan Times The Reconstruction Agency is considering punishment for its senior bureaucrat responsible for providing support to people affected by the Fukushima nuclear disaster, for allegedly posting disparaging tweets targeted at specific Diet lawmakers and civic … Reconstruction Agency official’s tweets slander NGO, lawmakers supporting …Mainichi Daily News |
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan – The West Australian
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan
The West Australian TOKYO (AFP) – A public official charged with helping victims of Japan’s nuclear disaster who launched a foul-mouthed Twitter tirade faced calls to quit Thursday. In a posting on the micro-blogging site Yasuhisa Mizuno said citizen groups demanding … Official from Fukushima Reconstruction Agency under fire for abusive tweetsThe Japan Daily Press Reconstruction official hit for ‘offensive’ tweetsThe Japan Times Reconstruction Agency official’s tweets slander NGO, lawmakers supporting …Mainichi Daily News Asahi Shimbun all 7 news articles » |
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Foul-mouthed Japanese official draws fire over Fukushima tweets – Hong Kong Standard
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Foul-mouthed Japanese official draws fire over Fukushima tweets
Hong Kong Standard “We strongly demand the dismissal of the reconstruction agency councilor who used abusive language on Twitter, » Socialist leader Mizuho Fukushima said. More that 18,000 people were killed when an enormous tsunami crashed into Japan in March 2011 … |
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan | Bangkok Post: news – Bangkok Post
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan | Bangkok Post: news
Bangkok Post Reporters and Tokyo Electric Power Co workers look up the unit 4 reactor building during a media tour at TEPCO’s Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in the town of Okuma, Fukushima prefecture in Japan on June 12, 2013. A public official charged with … |
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan – Straits Times
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Fukushima official Twitter tirade under fire in Japan
Straits Times An aerial view shows Tokyo Electric Power Co’s (Tepco) tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture on March 11, 2013. A public official charged with helping victims of Japan’s nuclear disaster who launched a … Official from Fukushima Reconstruction Agency under fire for abusive tweetsThe Japan Daily Press Reconstruction official hit for ‘offensive’ tweetsThe Japan Times Reconstruction Agency official’s tweets slander NGO, lawmakers supporting …Mainichi Daily News Asahi Shimbun -GlobalPost all 8 news articles » |
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Reconstruction Agency official’s tweets slander NGO, lawmakers supporting … – Mainichi Daily News
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Reconstruction Agency official’s tweets slander NGO, lawmakers supporting …
Mainichi Daily News A senior Reconstruction Agency official in charge of supporting Fukushima nuclear disaster victims has slandered lawmakers and an NGO on his private Twitter account in connection with their recovery efforts, prompting the agency to mull punishing him, … Agency official makes abusive remarks on TwitterEnformable |
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Official from Fukushima Reconstruction Agency under fire for abusive tweets – The Japan Daily Press
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Official from Fukushima Reconstruction Agency under fire for abusive tweets
The Japan Daily Press The Reconstruction Agency, which is in charge of providing assistance for victims of the Fukushima nuclear disaster of 2011, said it is planning to punish one of its senior officials who has been making posts on Twitter that are unbecoming of a … Reconstruction official hit for ‘offensive’ tweetsThe Japan Times Reconstruction Agency official’s tweets slander NGO, lawmakers supporting …Mainichi Daily News Reconstruction official insults citizens groups, Diet members on TwitterAsahi Shimbun GlobalPost all 8 news articles » |
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Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Tour – Wall Street Journal- India
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Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Tour
Wall Street Journal- India The Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) Fukushima Daiichi plant reactor core melted down March 11, 2011. It forced about 160,000 people to evacuate and left about 132 square kilometers as a no-go zone. A general view of a building of Tepco’s … Global Voices: Fukushima made ex-premier a ‘no nukes’ crusaderLos Angeles Times EU wants six-yearly post-Fukushima nuclear stress testsPhys.Org Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Weekly ReviewNuclear Street – Nuclear Power Portal (blog) Enformable all 57 news articles » |
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Fukushima Plant Steps Closer to Fuel-Rod Removal – ABC News
ABC NewsFukushima Plant Steps Closer to Fuel-Rod RemovalABC NewsThe potentially risky procedure, expected to begin in November and take about a year, would be the first major step in the decommissioning of the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant, where three reac…
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NRC requires vents to prevent Fukushima-like explosions – The Reporter
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NRC requires vents to prevent Fukushima-like explosions
The Reporter LIMERICK — In an effort to prevent hydrogen explosions like the one that destroyed parts of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant two years ago, the government is requiring 31 U.S. nuclear plants with a similar reactor design to install an upgraded … |
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Fukushima plant steps closer to fuel-rod removal – WKRG News 5 – WKRG-TV
Fukushima plant steps closer to fuel-rod removal – WKRG News 5WKRG-TVThe potentially risky procedure, expected to begin in November and take about a year, would be the first major step in the decommissioning of the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant, where three…
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Fukushima plant steps closer to fuel-rod removal – Yahoo! News
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Fukushima plant steps closer to fuel-rod removal
Yahoo! News Associated Press/Toshifumi Kitamura, Pool – The steel structure for the use of the spent fuel removal from the cooling pool is seen at the Unit 4 of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant at Okuma in Fukushima …more prefecture, Japan, Wednesday, June 12 … Fukushima nuclear reactor back from the brinkThe Australian Fukushima nuclear plant operator shows off huge steel structure to help remove …Minneapolis Star Tribune Radioactive water the main challenge at Japan’s Fukushima plantGlobalPost Asahi Shimbun all 23 news articles » |
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Fukushima plant steps closer to fuel-rod removal – Yahoo! News
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Fukushima plant steps closer to fuel-rod removal
Yahoo! News Associated Press/Toshifumi Kitamura, Pool – The steel structure for the use of the spent fuel removal from the cooling pool is seen at the Unit 4 of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant at Okuma in Fukushima …more prefecture, Japan, Wednesday, June 12 … Fukushima nuclear reactor back from the brinkThe Australian Fukushima nuclear plant operator shows off huge steel structure to help remove …Minneapolis Star Tribune Radioactive water the main challenge at Japan’s Fukushima plantGlobalPost RTT News -Asahi Shimbun all 23 news articles » |
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Marine Levels Of Radioactive Strontium Spiked Following 2011 Fukushima … – RedOrbit
RedOrbitMarine Levels Of Radioactive Strontium Spiked Following 2011 Fukushima …RedOrbitNew research suggests that the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant two years ago increased the amount of radioactive strontium on the east coast of Japa…
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French Nuclear Reactors Are Safe and Fukushima-Resistant – Energy Tribune
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French Nuclear Reactors Are Safe and Fukushima-Resistant
Energy Tribune Vouching for the safety of its nuclear technology which would be used for the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project in Maharashtra by French firm Areva, Ambassador of France to India, Francois Richier today said “the reactors would be very safe and … French nuclear reactors to be tested in China prior to supply for JaitapurHindu Business Line |
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Fukushima nuclear reactor back from the brink – The Australian
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Fukushima nuclear reactor back from the brink
The Australian THE operator of Japan’s stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant says the plant’s most dangerous feature – the spent fuel pool of reactor 4 – can withstand another massive quake even as it prepares to extract the volatile fuel rods. The company used a … |
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Fukushima Governor Seeks Scrapping Of All Nuke Reactors – RTT News
Fukushima Governor Seeks Scrapping Of All Nuke ReactorsRTT NewsThe Japanese government has been asked to scrap all nuclear reactors in the Fukushima prefecture, where one of the two nuclear power plants had a disastrous accident two years ago, displaci…
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Fukushima Governor Seeks Scrapping Of All Nuke Reactors – RTT News
Fukushima Governor Seeks Scrapping Of All Nuke ReactorsRTT NewsThe Japanese government has been asked to scrap all nuclear reactors in the Fukushima prefecture, where one of the two nuclear power plants had a disastrous accident two years ago, displaci…
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Fukushima nuclear plant operator shows off huge steel structure to help remove … – Fox News
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Fukushima nuclear plant operator shows off huge steel structure to help remove …
Fox News OKUMA, Japan – More than two years after Japan’s nuclear disaster, damaged vehicles, twisted metal and other debris remains strewn about the Fukushima plant. Scores of black and gray pipes and hoses cover the ground in some places, part of the … Fukushima nuclear reactor back from the brinkThe Australian Fukushima plant steps closer to fuel-rod removalFresno Bee Damaged reactor building at Fukushima plant fully coveredAsahi Shimbun |
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Fukushima nuclear plant operator shows off huge steel structure to help remove … – Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Fukushima nuclear plant operator shows off huge steel structure to help remove …
Minneapolis Star Tribune OKUMA, Japan — More than two years after Japan’s nuclear disaster, damaged vehicles, twisted metal and other debris remains strewn about the Fukushima plant. Scores of black and gray pipes and hoses cover the ground in some places, part of the … |
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TEPCO sued for death of patients during Fukushima evacuation process – The Japan Daily Press
TEPCO sued for death of patients during Fukushima evacuation processThe Japan Daily PressFifteen relatives of four victims who died during the early days of the Fukushima nuclear plant accident in March 2011 filed suit against Tokyo Electric Power Co (…
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Damaged reactor building at Fukushima plant fully covered – Asahi Shimbun
Damaged reactor building at Fukushima plant fully coveredAsahi ShimbunOKUMA, Fukushima Prefecture–A canopy has been completed over a heavily damaged reactor building at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in preparation for removing the spent nucl…
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NRC requires vents to prevent Fukushima-like explosions – The Times Herald
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NRC requires vents to prevent Fukushima-like explosions
The Times Herald LIMERICK — In an effort to prevent hydrogen explosions like the one that destroyed parts of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant two years ago, the government is requiring 31 U.S. nuclear plants with a similar reactor design to install an upgraded … |
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Japan Sees Rise in Solar Energy Post-Fukushima – Nature World News
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Japan Sees Rise in Solar Energy Post-Fukushima
Nature World News In the wake of the Fukushima incident, Japan began rethink its reliance on nuclear power and since then the country has seen a boom in the use of renewable energy, according to Fortune, which said the country has seen a meteoric rise in the use of … Japan’s Solar Energy Installations Jumped 270%, In Terms Of Gigawatt Capacity …International Business Times |
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« French nuclear reactors are safe and Fukushima-resistant » – Business Standard
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« French nuclear reactors are safe and Fukushima-resistant »
Business Standard Vouching for the safety of its nuclear technology which would be used for the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project in Maharashtra by French firm Areva, Ambassador of France to India, Francois Richier today said « the reactors would be very safe and … |
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NRC requires vents to prevent Fukushima-like explosions – The Times Herald
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NRC requires vents to prevent Fukushima-like explosions
The Times Herald LIMERICK — In an effort to prevent hydrogen explosions like the one that destroyed parts of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant two years ago, the government is requiring 31 U.S. nuclear plants with a similar reactor design to install an upgraded … |
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Fukushima Accident Raised Levels of Radioactive Strontium Off the East Coast … – Science Daily (press release)
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Fukushima Accident Raised Levels of Radioactive Strontium Off the East Coast …
Science Daily (press release) « Although on a global scale, the Fukushima Dai-ichi accident and the amounts released from March to June, 2011 meant a relatively small increase in this radioisotope in the oceans — less than 1% — the impact on the area studied was very obvious … |
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TEPCO sued over deaths of elderly patients during Fukushima evacuation – Asahi Shimbun
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TEPCO sued over deaths of elderly patients during Fukushima evacuation
Asahi Shimbun Noriko Abe is demanding answers over the death of her 98-year-old father-in-law who was forced to take a 230-kilometer bus trip lasting more than eight hours in the confusion following the Fukushima nuclear accident. Dozens of hospital patients died … Fukushima kids’ thyroids screenedThe Japan Times Fukushima Operator Completes Pumping Radioactive Water to Special StoragesFars News Agency Japan eyes earlier start of melted fuel removal at Fukushima plantMainichi Daily News |
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Removal of nuke fuel debris at Fukushima plant set for 2020 – Asahi Shimbun
Removal of nuke fuel debris at Fukushima plant set for 2020Asahi ShimbunThe extraction of melted nuclear fuel rod debris at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant could begin in 2020, or 18 months earlier than originally anticipated, the central gover…
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NRC orders modifications in response to Fukushima – Bennington Banner
KSTP.comNRC orders modifications in response to FukushimaBennington BannerBRATTLEBORO — In response to the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, Japan, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has ordered the owners of certain types of commercial nuclear react…
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