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Japan finally admits to needing help containing Fukushima leaks
2013-10-09 14:02:31| Extremetech
In a speech on Sunday, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe admitted that the situation is too serious to be left to just one country's expertise. "My country needs your knowledge and expertise," he said.
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Japan LDP to make proposals on Tepco this month; breakup an option
2013-10-09 13:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Japan's ruling party will make proposals this month on how to handle the embattled operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, including the possible break-up of the giant utility, a senior party policymaker said on Wednesday. Tadamori Oshima, head of the Liberal Democratic Party's task force on reconstruction after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that wrecked the reactors at the Fukushima plant, told Reuters the government needs to do more in dealing with floods of contaminated water at...
Pre-orders start for Mazda Axela in Japan; gasoline and hybrid models first, followed by diesel
2013-10-09 12:30:20| Green Car Congress
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Japan: Six Fukushima workers tested after exposure radioactive water
2013-10-09 11:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Six workers at the Fukushima nuclear power plant have been exposed to radiation in the latest water leak in a week. The plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco), said several tonnes of radioactive water had spilled from a treatment facility after one of the workers mistakenly removed a pipe. The workers, who were wearing protective clothing and masks, came into contact with the water and were being checked for any external and internal contamination, a Tepco spokesman said. The accident...
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Toxic water splashes 6 in Japan nuke plant mishap
2013-10-09 09:48:05| Energy - Topix.net
The operator of Japan's crippled nuclear power plant says six workers have been exposed to highly radioactive water that poured out of a treatment unit when they removed a wrong pipe.
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