There’s Still-Molten Fuel at Fukushima?
In The Telegraph today, there’s an article about the confirmation, finally forthcoming from Tokyo Electric & Power (Tepco) that...
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Magnitude 7.4 Quake Hits Japan; No Abnormality at Fukushima
The Associated Press reported about 20 minutes ago as of this writing that a magnitude 7.4 quake hit off...
Radioactive “Zenon” Detected in Fallout from American Science Reporting Meltdown
In tonight’s entry in The Chronicles of Dubious Science Reporting, you could track the high achievement in atomic-powered journalism...
Fukushima Radioactive Water “Almost Certainly” From #2 Reactor Core
With a spike in radiation levels detected in water pooling at the Fukushima I plant, the air in the...
“Possible” Radiation Burns On 2 Fukushima Workers
In what appears to be the first report of possible acute injuries received directly from radiation at Fukushima, three...
The Fukushima 50 and the Meaning of “Sacrifice”
Though workers were evacuated again from Fukushima I about 20 hours ago following reports of white smoke, I am...
How Much Spent Fuel Is At Fukushima?
With the spent fuel pools reportedly heating up again, the claims are flying fast and furious (again) about how...
Radioactive Broccoli?
Western press outlets are reporting radioactive broccoli and raw milk from Japan, but they’re referencing a Kyodo News report...
Spent Fuel Pool(s) Near Boiling Point (Again)
The good news is that lighting at Fukushima I has been restored, and all six reactors at Fukushima I...
Radiation and Misinformation
With the deputy head of Japan’s nuclear agency calling Fukushima a “very huge disaster,” it’s fairly obvious that the...