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Hard lessons for US nuclear safety from Fukushima meltdown - CNN
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 CTV.ca | Hard lessons for US nuclear safety from Fukushima meltdown CNN Fukushima has given US nuclear regulators four important lessons given a tendency to downplay the far-reaching consequences of disasters and outdated ways of preparing for them. First, we know from multiple disasters that people who live far from ... Severe Nuclear Reactor Accidents Likely Every 10 to 20 Years, European Study ... Nuclear meltdowns 200x more likely than previously estimated Japan turns non-nuclear |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
Severe Nuclear Reactor Accidents Likely Every 10 to 20 Years - New Max Planck ... - Democratic Underground
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Severe Nuclear Reactor Accidents Likely Every 10 to 20 Years - New Max Planck ... Democratic Underground ScienceDaily (May 22, 2012) — Western Europe has the worldwide highest risk of radioactive contamination caused by major reactor accidents. Catastrophic nuclear accidents such as the core meltdowns in Chernobyl and Fukushima are more likely to happen ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
Fukushima gets mixed radiation report from WHO - The Guardian
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 The Guardian | Fukushima gets mixed radiation report from WHO The Guardian Radiation exposure caused by last year's accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was below levels thought to increase the risk of cancer in almost all parts of Japan, according to a World Health Organisation report. In from the cold |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
Mystery of the Missing Fukushima Thermal Imaging Cameras that Can Detect ... - DBKP - Death By 1000 Papercuts
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 DBKP - Death By 1000 Papercuts | Mystery of the Missing Fukushima Thermal Imaging Cameras that Can Detect ... DBKP - Death By 1000 Papercuts By LBG1 Fourteen plus months after the devastating multiple nuclear accidents at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi power plant the world can view two live web cams aimed at the crippled reactors-links posted below. Web cams that reveal strange mists swirling ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
Radiation fears block new nuclear plants - Brainerd Daily Dispatch
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Radiation fears block new nuclear plants Brainerd Daily Dispatch First, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that nuclear plants average 0.34 accidents per 200000 worker hours, compared with 2.3 for all US industry. Second, once amortized, nuclear plants can produce electricity for 2 to 3 cents per kilowatt ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
UK proposes energy market overhaul to boost demand for nuclear power - Mother Nature Network
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 AFP | UK proposes energy market overhaul to boost demand for nuclear power Mother Nature Network By Agence France PresseTue, May 22 2012 at 11:36 AM EST BRITISH ENERGY: Sizewell B is the UK's first pressurized water reactor and a nuclear power station owned by British Energy. (Photo: ZUMA Press) Britain unveiled a draft energy law on May 22 aiming ... UK proposes energy market overhaul to boost nuclear |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
AP IMPACT: Evacs and drills pared near nuke plants - Seattle Post Intelligencer
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 CBS News | AP IMPACT: Evacs and drills pared near nuke plants Seattle Post Intelligencer In changes which went into effect on December 2011, the US government is allowing communities within 50 miles of nuclear power plants to practice less often for major accidents and is recommending that far fewer people who live nearby be evacuated ... Feds quietly cut safety drills at nuclear power plants |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video - California nuke trouble ... - KTVN
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KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video - California nuke trouble ... KTVN The voluntary recall by River Ranch FreshMore >> A new study says the number of people killed in Nevada by guns outpaced those who died in traffic accidents in 2009. The study released Tuesday by the Washington, DC-based Violence Policy Center saysMore ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
Military prepares for 'unlikely' nuclear incident - TheChronicleHerald.ca
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Military prepares for 'unlikely' nuclear incident TheChronicleHerald.ca Hebert said the new permanent decontamination facility will make it easier for training exercises involving simulations of nuclear accidents. The navy's equipment for radiation decontamination has been housed at the navy's fleet diving unit building, ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
Nuclear power regulators call for fewer immediate evacuations in an accident - Patriot-News
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 Austin American-Statesman | Nuclear power regulators call for fewer immediate evacuations in an accident Patriot-News The Associated Press reported Wednesday that the nation's nuclear power regulators quietly overhauled community emergency planning for nuclear accidents for the first time in more than three decades, requiring fewer exercises for major accidents and ... Photos: Evacs and drills pared near nuke plants Evacuation plans, emergency drills pared near U.S. nuclear plants A LACK OF URGENCY? Evacuations and drills near nuclear plants have been cut back |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:03:26 AM
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