New Plan To Inspect Fukushima Unit 1 Unveiled
IRID has published a new plan to complete phase 2 of the robot containment inspection of unit 1 at Fukushima Daiichi. The initial plan involved dropping the shape changing robot down to the basement level of the containment structure. CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of Fukuleaks.org
Fukushima to turn to third-party mediator to resolve claims dispute with TEPCO
The Fukushima prefectural government, exasperated by Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s foot-dragging, plans to turn to a third-party organ for the first time to resolve a dispute over damages arising from the 2011 nuclear disaster. CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of The Asahi Shimbun
Tepco completes sea wall to keep tainted Fukushima No. 1 water from reaching sea
Tokyo Electric Power Co. announced completion Monday of a 780-meter coastal wall along the heavily damaged reactor buildings of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of Japan Times
117 Fukushima town residents sue TEPCO, gov’t over nuclear disaster
Over 100 residents of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, affected by the Fukushima nuclear crisis, have jointly sued Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), the operator of the crippled nuclear plant, and the central government. CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of Mainichi
Nearly 700,000 tons of radioactive water stored at Fukushima plant
Almost 700,000 tons of radiation-contaminated water have accumulated at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, Tokyo Electric Power Co. disclosed Sept. 4. CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of The Asahi Shimbun
Fukushima nuclear disaster evacuees promised 2017 return but ‘ineffective’ clear-up may take 200 years
Radiation levels in the abandoned towns near the power plant in Japan are 19 times higher than that considered safe for humans. CLICK FOR MORE Courtesy of the Daily Mirror
The 4-Step Round Up 08.28.2015
Photo by Alchetron STEP 1 EDUCATE & SAFEGUARD I met with a NRC official this week about Palo Verde Nuclear Generating System here in AZ. He said everything was in the ‘green’ for 2014! Our State and County officials however have an unrealistic view of what the potential dangers may be from the only desert […]
The 4-Steps Round Up 08.21.2015
Photo by Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks STEP 1 EDUCATE & SAFEGUARD If you think a little bit of radiation can be good for you or if #Fukushima fallout hasn’t taken any lives yet, listen to Dr. Ian Fairlie and understand this radioactive world you are living in is getting worse, not better all the time. […]
The 4-Steps Round Up 08.14.2015
Photo by Greenpeace STEP 1 EDUCATE & SAFEGUARD The Nuclear Hotseat site has been hacked, again. Why is this happening? Because the bad guys don’t want the truth getting out. Oh well, too bad they forgot to hack iTunes and UCY.TV because you can still listen! http://ucy.tv/Default.aspx?PID=122&T=Nuclear%20Hotseat STEP 2 EVACUATE #FUKUSHIMA NOW #Fukushima is a […]
The 4-Steps Round Up 08.07.2015
Remembering #Hiroshima & #Nagasaki STEP 1 EDUCATE & SAFEGUARD 70 years ago this week, the United States dropped 2 nuclear bombs on Japan not to the end the war and save lives but rather to establish military dominance for the next several decades. http://stopwar.org.uk/video3/the-hiroshima-and-nagasaki-film-they-didn-t-want-us-to-see STEP 2 EVACUATE #FUKUSHIMA NOW The International Red Cross and Red […]