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Japan Premier Wants Shift Away From Nuclear Power

Japan Premier Wants Shift Away From Nuclear Power

Nuclear and Society July 15, 2011 at 2:37 am 0 comments

By HIROKO TABUCHI. July 13, 2011 TOKYO — Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Wednesday that Japan should reduce and eventually eliminate its dependence on nuclear energy in what would be a radical shift in the country’s energy policy, saying that the Fukushima accident had demonstrated the dangers of the technology.Read More

A first turning point in the crisis

A first turning point in the crisis

By Pierre Rousset. IV Online magazine : IV438 – July 2011   Every day brings new revelations on the gravity of the nuclear accident at Fukushima Daichi and on the mendacious policies which covered the activity of the nucleocrat lobby, on the breadth of the risks imposed on the populationRead More

Censorship in Japan: The Fukushima Cover-up

Censorship in Japan: The Fukushima Cover-up

Fukushima July 10, 2011 at 6:46 am 0 comments

By Richard  Wilocox. June 27th, 2011 Richard Wilcox lives in Japan and contributes to the Can Do Better blog http://candobetter.net/node/2428   “He who is most noble is he who raises his voice for those silenced by oppression.” – Jonathan Azaziah (1) “…the public gets what the public wants” – TheRead More

US News Coverage Focused More on Bin Laden than Japan Earthquake, Libya Uprising, Deadly Tornadoes and Other Major Events

US News Coverage Focused More on Bin Laden than Japan Earthquake, Libya Uprising, Deadly Tornadoes and Other Major Events

Research via nexis.com service provides insight into coverage trends and the impact of US media on significant news events   NEW YORK, Jul 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Analysis of U.S.-based media coverage of major 2011 news events using the nexis.com(R) news and business information service from LexisNexis(R) provides insightRead More