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Japan admits getting nuke updates via media

Japan admits getting nuke updates via media

Fukushima May 17, 2011 at 3:03 pm 0 comments

    The Japanese government has revealed it had to learn key developments about the crisis at the Fukushima nuclear plant through media reports.                       The news highlights tensions between the plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co, and the JapaneseRead More

Nuclear meltdown at Fukushima plant

Nuclear meltdown at Fukushima plant

Fukushima May 13, 2011 at 8:20 am 0 comments

    One of the reactors at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi power plant did suffer a nuclear meltdown, Japanese officials admitted for the first time today, describing a pool of molten fuel at the bottom of the reactor’s containment vessel.   Engineers from the Tokyo Electric Power company (Tepco) enteredRead More

Deadly Silence on Fukushima

Deadly Silence on Fukushima

Fukushima May 9, 2011 at 4:53 pm 0 comments

                          I received the following email a few days ago from a Russian nuclear physicist friend who is an expert on the kinds of gases being released at Fukushima. Here is what he wrote: “About Japan: the problemRead More