06:35 PM EST on January 27th, 2013 | 48 comments

Report of huge explosion at nuclear facility in Iran — Major news networks dismiss claim

07:04 AM EST on January 26th, 2013 | 13 comments

Breakthrough? New doughnut-shaped island to store wind power — Official: “A great solution”… could be first of its kind

02:56 AM EST on January 23rd, 2013 | 8 comments

Updates: Leak in France continues — “May take days to clear up” — Top official headed to plant — Regional authorities put together crisis team — Police in Hastings, England suggest “Vicks on a tissue” (VIDEO)

03:54 PM EST on January 22nd, 2013 | 6 comments

Reports: Gas nauseates northern France — Smell hits England, South Kent residents warned to keep windows closed — Leak not yet stopped — Football match postponed

12:34 AM EST on January 22nd, 2013 | 17 comments

Reuters: Gas causing strong odor over Paris and large areas in western France — Migraines, irritations, nausea near plant — Some in Paris report “very strong odor of diesel fuel”

01:21 PM EST on January 17th, 2013 | 13 comments

Unprecedented Move: IAEA shifts 47 Japan reactors to ‘Long Term Shutdown’ — Number of reactors ‘in operation’ worldwide at lowest level since Chernobyl in 1986

09:02 PM EST on January 7th, 2013 | 29 comments

ABC News (AU): Fire burning at Lucas Heights nuclear reactor — “They cannot locate the source” — HazMat teams at scene

08:57 AM EST on January 6th, 2013 | 34 comments

Dr. Helen Caldicott ends weekly radio program — Working on Fukushima symposium (AUDIO)

11:47 AM EST on January 3rd, 2013 | 22 comments

Wired: Workers find nuclear fuel when digging around Chernobyl — “During the initial clean-up, radioactive material had simply been buried”

05:26 PM EST on January 2nd, 2013 | 79 comments

NYTimes Op-Ed: International community can’t ignore nuclear reactor on fault line — Hundreds of thousands of lives depend on its safety

02:55 PM EST on January 2nd, 2013 | 26 comments

Report: Turkey begins testing all food from Japan for radiation — Imports suspected to be contaminated

03:26 PM EST on December 31st, 2012 | 63 comments

Almost entire ground-level of Northern Hemisphere covered in radioactive fission product after 3/11 (GRAPHIC) — Study: “The impact of Fukushima radioxenon releases on the worldwide Xe-133 background must be investigated”

10:31 AM EST on December 22nd, 2012 | 11 comments

Death toll estimate from Chernobyl now around 1.5 Million -Expert (VIDEO)

11:51 AM EST on December 5th, 2012 | 61 comments

Reuters: Last 24 hours have ‘killed’ French nuclear -Analyst — “It looks really bad”

10:14 AM EST on November 28th, 2012 | 21 comments

Footage of new giant sarcophagus at Chernobyl — Still nowhere near dealing with corium over 25 years later — Storage area for fuel debris not yet built (VIDEO)

03:22 PM EST on November 18th, 2012 | 52 comments

Scientists: “The very lowest levels of radiation are harmful to life” — We have to rethink exposure levels from nuclear plants

02:34 AM EST on November 11th, 2012 | 105 comments

Germany producing too much power after turning off nuclear reactors? Experts warn gas-driven plants are shutting down — Wind, solar, hydro prices are too low

07:38 AM EST on November 9th, 2012 | 16 comments

AFP: Cracks found in South Korea nuclear reactor

01:41 PM EST on November 7th, 2012 | 29 comments

Gov’t: UK nuclear facility is ‘intolerable risk’ — Radioactive waste poses significant risks to people and environment

01:44 PM EST on November 1st, 2012 | 26 comments

“Probable Game-Changer”: Special issue of Bulletin of Atomic Scientists shows EXIT from nuclear power brings economic and environmental benefits — ‘Startling’ findings

08:55 PM EST on October 22nd, 2012 | 17 comments

Gov’t official and scientists convicted of manslaughter for giving public “incomplete, imprecise and contradictory” information on quake danger (VIDEO)

03:25 PM EST on October 21st, 2012 | 10 comments

Japan Nuclear Expert: 30,000 deaths in first month and up to 7 million cancer deaths total if accident at Taiwan nuke plant

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