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Fukushima Citizens Remain Exposed to High Levels of Radiation: Greenpeace Warns
Tokyo- (PanOrient News) Greenpeace International Executive Director Dr Kumi Naidoo criticized Japanese government’s response to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis, and its ongoing "failure" to protect the health and welfare of its people. At a Tokyo press conference held today at the...- whoosh
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Japan has doubled its estimate of the amount of radiation spewed out by the Fukushima nuclear plant
Heartbreaking evacuations as Fukushima's nuclear fallout spreads BRENDAN TREMBATH: Japan has doubled its estimate of the amount of radiation spewed out by the Fukushima nuclear plant in the week after the crisis began. It comes after confirmation that plutonium has been found outside the...- whoosh
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Scientists urged Japan, TEPCO urged to act fast
Japan can avoid turning the affected Fukushima Prefecture into a dead zone by immediately applying chemicals and planting radiation-absorbing plants at the contaminated soil, scientists said. Radioactive soil in pockets of areas near Japan's crippled nuclear plant have reached the same level as...- whoosh
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VIDEO Fukushima introduces Strontium to Enviroment
Japan has admitted the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster is on par with the one at Chernobyl. At the same time, Japan’s science and technology ministry reports strontium, a heavy radioactive metal that is a catalyst for leukemia, has been detected around the crippled reactors. In addition to...- whoosh
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VIDEO CANADIAN POLITICIANS JOCKEY 4- PENSIONS & FUKUSHIMA poisons BC soil.
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Radiation Leaks Believed to be Continuous !
Link Removed It is now believed leaks seeping into the soil, fresh water and the sea are continuous. Radiation has found its way into local produce, milk and tap water as far as Tokyo, 220km (140 miles) to the south. Theories on main sources of leaked radiation Reactor 2: Cooling problems...- whoosh
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What to do with all that radioactive water ?
The, Japanese so far have no idea how to deal with all the highly radioactive water, used to cool the, reactors down . It is also feared that the water may have now got into the ocean and soil via tunnels under the reactors . If so every effort to cool the plant down is leading to higher and...- whoosh
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Radioactive water in tunnels under Japanese nuclear plant could be spilling into soil, ocean !
The buildup of highly radioactive water in the tunnels beneath the Fukushima complex is hindering efforts to restore power to the facility. Traces of plutonium, w Reporting from Tokyo and Los Angeles— Water with extremely high levels of radiation has been accumulating in a tunnel complex at...- whoosh
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