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Nuclear emergency at the Oyster Creek plant (NJ, USA)
Alert: Emergency Declared at NJ Nuclear Plant from Hurricane Sandy - Power lost, ocean water rising - Concern about cooling of reactor and spent fuel pool ( Read more... ) -
Fukushima: causes of largest radioactive leaks may be found
"Among the 4 reactors at the Fukushima plant, the No. 2 reactor leaked the largest amount of radioactivity according to nuclear disaster monitoring ( Read more... ) -
Fukushima is at least 12 Chernobyls by current estimates..
24 May, 2012:
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Now: cesium, fukushima, fallout, radiation release, radioactive contaminationNo-man's land
According to a study led by Andreas Stohl the Norwegian Institute for Air Research, twice as much radioactive cesium-137 _ a cancer-causing agent _ was pumped into the atmosphere than Japan had announced, reaching 40 percent of the total from Chernobyl. The French Institute for Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety found 30 times more cesium- ( Read more... )More on nuclear fission at Fukushima Daiichi
According to Bellona physicist and executive director, Nils Bøhmer, and Dr Komei Hosokawa, head of the Department of Environmental and Social Research at Japan’s Kyoto Seika University, Xenon-133 and Xenon 135 gas were detected in reactor No 2’s secondary containment ( Read more... )Fukushima radiation releases twice initial estimates
"The Norwegian study says the Japanese government estimate came only from data in Japan, and that would have missed emissions blown out to sea. Its says that Fukushima Daiichi radioactive releases equal 40 percent of those from the Chernobyl disaster in 1986 ( Read more... )Nuclear Fission at Fukushima Plant
Tepco Says Nuclear Fission Possible at Fukushima Plant ( Read more... )