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Dr. Caldicott Tells of Fukushima Lethal Toll and Meeting Ronald Reagan
2014-10-16 19:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The great Dr. Helen Caldicott graced the Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Show this week with her unique assessment of the health effects of Fukushima and the rest of the nuclear power industry. She tells us about what`s happening to the renewable industry in Australia, and why Dr. James Hansen needs to reassess his views on atomic energy. "Nuclear Power Plants are cancer factories and bomb factories ... because any country that has a nuclear reactor makes 500 pounds of plutonium a year and...
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Fukushima No. 1 at risk of 26-meter tsunami: Tepco
2014-10-05 15:23:37| Energy - Topix.net
Tokyo Electric Power Co. has warned its stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant could be hit by tsunami as high as 26.3 meters.
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Japan: Food Contaminated by Fukushima Harms Animals Still
2014-09-24 22:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Even several years after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, food contaminated from the meltdown is still harming animals, according to a new study. Specifically, butterflies eating food collected from cities around the site showed higher rates of death and disease. The Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant released large amounts of radiation into the surrounding atmosphere. While no significant human health effects have been reported, scientists from the University of Rukyus in...
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Fukushima fallout continues: now cleanup workers claim unpaid wages
2014-09-09 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The legal net has started to tighten around the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, as victims of the accident, and those responsible for clearing it up, take their grievances to the courts. Last week, Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) said it would not contend a court ruling ordering it to pay almost $500,000 in compensation to the family of a woman who killed herself two months after being forced to flee her home near the plant. That claim, which could pave the way for similar...
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Shut Californias Fukushima: Diablo Must Go
2014-09-06 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The catastrophe at Fukushima was not an accident. Its unfolding again in California. The next west coast quake could easily shake the two reactors at Diablo Canyon to rubble. They are riddled with defects, cant withstand potential seismic shocks from five major nearby fault lines, violate state water quality laws and are vulnerable to tsunamis and fire. Diablo`s owner, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), is in deep legal and financial crisis. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)...
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