Prison sentences for exposing people to radiation — Many deaths, serious health problems — Prosecutor: They desired to hide the truth from victims and to disguise their mistakes

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

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)

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

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”

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

BBC in pedophilia cover-up? Former top TV star said to have 100s of potential victims, “just the tip of the iceberg” (VIDEOS)

Reuters: Local fire brigade reported fire broke out at French nuke plant, officials deny — “Involuntary chemical reaction” — AFP: 50 firefighters deployed

AP: Steam blast at French nuclear plant — Kyodo: 2 employees burned, 6 others reportedly ill

NPO Chairman from Japan: I saw girls who changed to be boys when visiting Chernobyl area

Physician: We don’t know what’s happening — Cesium levels in soil not going down after Chernobyl, some areas have gotten even higher (VIDEO)

Nuclear Chief: Belgium reactor could have ’1,000s of cracks’ — Same as used at U.S. plants — Suggests permanent closure all but certain

FOX: Nuclear reactor halted on “suspicion of cracks”; “We have found anomalies,” says Belgium official — AFP: Possible cracks in reactor vessel?

Expert on BBC: Like setting off a nuclear bomb in Eastern Europe? Fire fears for dying radioactive tree plantations around Chernobyl