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01/13/2016 / By Greg White

Groundwater radiation levels at Fukushima power plant increase, despite cleanup efforts

Decommissioning the Fukushima Daiichi power plant has been paved by more steps moving backwards than forwards. Now, it has been discovered that the total amount of groundwater tainted by radiation has increased, despite cleanup efforts. The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), the company in charge of the Fukushima power plant, had originally planned to reduce […]

12/15/2015 / By Greg White

More US fatalities from radiation exposure than in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, McClatchy report reveals

The reverberations of nuclear power are most often reported on during the occasional nuclear meltdown, like the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and the 2011 Fukushima disaster. But, the consequences of nuclear power are far more persistent and prevalent than the mainstream media has often led the public to believe, even in the US. According to a […]

12/07/2015 / By Greg White

Scientists detect highest levels of Fukushima radiation off the coast of California taken to date

Radiation from the 2011 Fukushima disaster is plaguing more and more identified sites on American shores, although research scientists continue to claim that these levels are still too low to harm marine life or the public, despite the ongoing epidemic of animal deaths in the Pacific Ocean. The highest recorded level of radiation taken to […]

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