(NaturalNews) – New data released by Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) shows once again that the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster is far from over. Despite a complete media blackout on the current situation, levels of Cesium-137 (Cs-137) and Cesium-134 (Cs-134) found in produce and rice crackers located roughly 225 miles away from Fukushima are high enough to cause residents to exceed the annual radiation exposure limit in just a few months, or even weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
(ABC10News) – Two years later, the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan may be affecting the health of young children in San Diego.
“We should take this very seriously,” said Joseph Mangano, the executive director of the New York-based Radiation and Public Health Project, which researches the impact of nuclear power. Read the rest of this entry »
(NaturalSociety) – Still think that the Fukushima nuclear meltdown of 2011 never affected the United States public? Young children born in the United States West Coast, right in the line of fire for radioactive isotopes, have been found to be 28% more likely to develop congenital hypothyroidism than infants born the year before the incident. Read the rest of this entry »
(BeforeItsNews) – I had hoped that this heartbreaking story of the 500 nearly dead sea lions that washed ashore in California was going to take a turn for the better; however, that is not the case. Read the rest of this entry »
(Youtube) – Published on Apr 1, 2013 by NibiruMagick2012 – Radioactive Reality (01 April 2013) Arkansas Nuclear One death and Oil Spill – Read the rest of this entry »
(AJC) – There are new electric meters being installed on homes in metro Detroit and they’re causing controversy. They are called smart meters and they use electromagnetic frequency to send DTE information about power use. Read the rest of this entry »
It has a power failure with the Fukushima 1st nuclear plant. 1, 3 and 4 the spent fuel pool alternative cooling system and the like of the machine stops.
Also: (ENENews) – Kyodo English: ‘Problem with electric power’ at Fukushima Daiichi — Cooling systems suspended at 3 fuel pools
Source: Kyodo News
Date: March 18, 2013 at 23:40 JST
Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Monday a problem with electric power has occurred at its crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, leading to the suspension of the system to cool spent fuel pools of the Nos. 1, 3 and 4 units.
The incident, however, so far has not affected the ongoing water injection to the Nos. 1 to 3 reactors [...]
No abnormality has been detected in radiation levels in areas surrounding the plant in Fukushima Prefecture. [...]
(NWNW) – Welcome to NewWorldNextWeek.com – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week: Read the rest of this entry »
(NaturalNews) – The rule of law has completely gone out the window in the Chicago, Illinois, suburb of Naperville, where two mothers were recently arrested for trying to stop utility workers and local police from illegally trespassing on their private property in order to install cancer-causing “smart” meters. As voiced by anti-smart meter activists during a recent city council meeting following the arrests, the city of Naperville blatantly violated its own ordinances by not only having the women arrested, but also by trespassing on their private property without consent. Read the rest of this entry »
(Youtube) This spectacular documentary uncovers for the very first time, the actual mechanisms by which mobile phone technology can cause cancer. And, how every single one of us is reacting to the biggest change in environment this planet has ever seen. Read the rest of this entry »
(RussiaToday) – At least 350 people affected by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown will file a class action lawsuit against the Japanese government and the plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) on the second anniversary of the disaster. Read the rest of this entry »
(RussiaToday) – With two decades to go before it can reprocess spent nuclear fuel, the US will have to bury nearly 70,000 tons of it, a research lab reports. It comes after Congress and the Obama administration defunded a planned nuclear waste repository in 2011. Read the rest of this entry »
(NaturalNews) – The federal government is currently in the process of trying to get rid of tens of thousands of tons of radioactive scrap metal it has accumulated over the years from various nuclear testing and wartime activities. And a recent proposal made by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) would lift existing restrictions on the recycling and reuse of this nuclear waste, allowing it to be formulated into everyday consumer products like belt buckles, silverware, and even surgical devices used by medical personnel on ill patients. Read the rest of this entry »
(ActivistPost) – The sleet and snow that fell on January 15 2013 in White County Arkansas was not normal. Background levels in this area are 35cpm. The sleet and snow was showing an alert level above 100cpm. The high levels only lasted about 24 hours indicating a short half life of the hot particles. Read the rest of this entry »
(Rys2Sense) – Guy came to Japan set on getting his readings and telling everyone to get out of there but when he got there and did his tests he figured out the fear-monger media had just been selling him bullshit.
(RussiaToday) – On this episode of Breaking the Set, Abby Martin first highlights Senator Ron Wyden as a hero for his steadfast voice of opposition to the recently passed FISA bill. At the same time, she calls out Father Piero Corsi of Italy for saying that women provoke every bad thing coming their way. Abby then speaks to citizen journalist Alissa Descotes Toyosaki about the ongoing crisis in Fukushima and the anti-nuclear movement growing in Japan. BTS wraps up the show with a discussion on Islamophobia machine and how to stop it with Nadhira Al-Khalili, legal counsel for the Council on American Islamic Relations. Read the rest of this entry »
(NaturalSociety) – We already know the U.S. government doesn’t care enough about us to tell us whether we are eating genetically modified organisms—they’ve maintained their right to keep that fact from us, knowing that if we are armed with the knowledge, we might take down the huge GMO industry with the power of our purchasing dollar. Read the rest of this entry »
(NNAC) – The Community Clinic Chieko Shiina envisioned and raised funds for during her Summer 2012 California Tour has opened its doors! An opening reception was held on November 23rd, and the first physical exams were performed December 1st. Steve Zeltzer of No Nukes Action Committee spoke in solidarity to celebrate the opening: Read the rest of this entry »
(SteveWatson) – The TSA has announced that it has agreed to provide a contract to the National Academy of Sciences, for an independent analysis of the potential health effects of the radiation firing full body scanners currently in use throughout the nation’s airports. However, the fine print hints that once again, no new testing will actually take place. Read the rest of this entry »
(NaturalSociety) – Not much news on Fukushima crosses the ocean to our side of the globe anymore, but for thousands of Japanese children and evacuees, the suffering is hardly winding down. About 41 percent of 57,000 children have tested positive for early signs of possible thyroid cancer, and four out of five evacuees are experiencing thyroid abnormalities. Even doctors in Tokyo are noticing a sharply increased rate of strange symptoms among residents. Government officials, however, are doing their best to keep it quiet. Read the rest of this entry »
See Also: FLASHBACK – (MSNBC) – Video: Interview about spent fuel pools with former White House official – View More Here
(NaturalNews) – Rather than actually take the time to address the root causes of meat and poultry contamination, which more often than not are a direct result of outrageously unsanitary factory farming practices (http://www.naturalnews.com/025716_antibiotic_animals_antibiotics.html), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has instead decided to simply up the doses of radiation that industrial food producers are allowed to blast on their filthy, contaminated meat products. Read the rest of this entry »
(NaturalNews) – Mammography is a cruel medical hoax. As I have described here on Natural News many times, the primary purpose of mammography is not to “save” women from cancer, but to recruit women into false positives that scare them into expensive, toxic treatments like chemotherapy, radiation and surgery. Read the rest of this entry »
(CelestialConvergence) – Trout Log Radioactivity Level Now Over 100 Times Government Limit; Nuclear Reactors Not Repaired at All; With One More Major Quake Japan Will Cease to Exist, Taking Half of the Planet Along With it! Read the rest of this entry »
(ENENews) – Reporter: Groundwater is flowing into the reactor buildings and becoming tainted with radioactive materials. They’re trying to collect the water and store in the tanks for decontamination. But, they don’t deny this polluted water is seeping into the Pacific Ocean. Read the rest of this entry »
New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut Nuclear Plants In Path of Storm
Preface: We hope and expect that the severity of the hurricane is being overblown, and that the nuclear plants in the Northeast will ride out the storm without any incident.
“Because of the size of [Hurricane Sandy], we could see an impact to coastal and inland plants,” Neil Sheehan, a spokesman based in Philadelphia for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said by phone today. “We will station inspectors at the sites if we know they could be directly impacted.” Read the rest of this entry »
(MorningStarOnline) – Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant is struggling to find space to store tens of thousands of tons of highly contaminated water, it emerged today. Read the rest of this entry »
Irresponsible rumors disguise real danger of unit 4 meltdown
(PaulWatson) – Conspiracy websites are buzzing with claims that spent fuel pools at the Fukushima nuclear reactor have exploded, with radiation levels off the charts, although the story appears almost certainly to be a hoax. Read the rest of this entry »
(NaturalNews) – Though the mainstream media has long since abandoned the issue, the precarious situation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power facility in Japan is only continuing to worsen, according to a prominent Japanese official. During a recent interview, Mitsuhei Murata, the former Japanese Ambassador to both Switzerland and Senegal, explained that the ground beneath the plant’s Unit 4 is gradually sinking, and that the entire structure is very likely on the verge of complete collapse. Read the rest of this entry »
(Youtube) – Published on Oct 9th, 2012 – Fukushima And the Lessons For California With Dan Hirsch UCSC lecturer Dan Hirsch discusses the lessons of Fukushima and the Lessons for California at a forum in Santa Cruz on October 6, 2012 sponsored by the network Nuclear Free California. He reports that there were serious safety engineering problems that were reported GE whistleblower and nuclear engineer Dale Bridenbaugh many years prior to the meltdowns at the GE nuclear reacors in Fukushima Japan. Read the rest of this entry »
(FukushimaDiary) – Japan meteorological agency reported the earthquake map of this week.
It shows shallow earthquakes (0~20km deep under ground) represented to be red balloons are concentrating in the southern inland area of Fukushima plant. Read the rest of this entry »
(WashingtonsBlog) – Top nuclear experts say it will take years to invent a new generation of robots able to withstand the radiation capable of cleaning up Fukushima. Read the rest of this entry »
(Mainichi) – The prefectural government here held secret meetings among a panel of experts on the nuclear crisis’s impact on human health to work out scenarios for official deliberation sessions based on the view that there is no causal relationship between the disaster and the outbreak of cancer, sources close to the case said. Read the rest of this entry »
(HigginsBlog) – ABC says they made an error in reporting that an evacuation zone was issued around the Fort Calhoun Nuclear power plant and have since redacted the story and they have now issued a take-down order demanding that all references to the story be removed from the internet. Read the rest of this entry »
(HigginsBlog) – Following the scrubbing of reports on Fort Calhoun nuclear reactor last year ABC has once again apparently scrubbed a story about an incident at Three Mile Island. Read the rest of this entry »
(BerkeyGuy) - We recently enjoyed some time in Hickory, North Carolina with Dr. Bones & Nurse Amy of Doom and Bloom. As always, they offered their suturing classes which SELL OUT at every Self-Reliance Expo! The Dr. & Nurse recently featured an article on thyroid disease that we find valuable. Here it is:Read the rest of this entry »