10:01 PM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 116 comments - (Comments are closed)

6.3 quake hits off east coast of Japan, same latitude as Fukushima

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08:46 PM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 134 comments - (Comments are closed)

EPA posts latest radiation data: Cesium-137 in Delaware drinking water above “Maximum Contaminant Level”

Drinking Water RadNet Laboratory Analysis, EPA, June 2, 2011:

04:11 PM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 166 comments - (Comments are closed)

Nuclear engineers urging IAEA to create “Level 8″ on INES scale for Fukushima

Nuclear engineers urging IAEA to create “Level 8″ on INES scale for Fukushima
02:24 PM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 48 comments - (Comments are closed)

Enlarged 50-mile evacuation zone by US was because of spent fuel pools, not reactor meltdowns: NRC official

The NRC also had “suspicions” about the conditions of the spent fuel pools, Borchardt said… Based on that assumption, he said, the NRC recommended that U.S. residents in Japan stay 80 km away

12:37 PM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 182 comments - (Comments are closed)

Large burst of steam rising from Reactor No. 4 (VIDEO)

Large burst of steam/smoke rising from Reactor No. 4 (VIDEO)
11:37 AM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 35 comments - (Comments are closed)

Japan bans radioactive green tea from area 40 miles SOUTHWEST of Tokyo

09:57 AM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 60 comments - (Comments are closed)

“IAEA today admitted there is no such thing as ‘safe’ levels of radiation” — Allowable radiation standard based on ‘benefit’, not safety

09:40 AM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 13 comments - (Comments are closed)

Hospital: 40% of Fukushima visitors show internal exposure to radiation

07:47 AM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 14 comments - (Comments are closed)

TEPCO shares hit record low — S&P cuts credit rating to junk status; Chance of default on debt now 53 percent

06:33 AM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 57 comments - (Comments are closed)

Fears mount as radioactive water now just 10 inches from overflowing surface outside Reactor No. 3

03:14 AM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 35 comments - (Comments are closed)

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan says he will resign over Fukushima

02:54 AM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 329 comments - (Comments are closed)

FORUM: Discussion Thread for June 2 – June 8, 2011

01:37 AM EST on June 2nd, 2011 | 19 comments - (Comments are closed)

Most Japanese worried about radiation poisoning from nuclear meltdown at Fukushima