04:54 PM EST on September 9th, 2011 | 67 comments - (Comments are closed)

Kyoto U. expert: Melted fuel may have sunk into ground — “We are now head to head with a situation that mankind has never faced before”

06:16 PM EST on September 8th, 2011 | 64 comments - (Comments are closed)

Guardian: Japan PM “feared the country would collapse” — “It was truly a spine-chilling thought”

09:52 PM EST on September 6th, 2011 | 47 comments - (Comments are closed)

Former Japan leader says meltdown of Fukushima reactors ‘would’ have released several times as much radiation as Chernobyl — “Or even dozens of times”

02:15 AM EST on August 29th, 2011 | 33 comments - (Comments are closed)

Independent: Why Fukushima is worse than Chernobyl; “Now the truth is coming out” — 72,000 times worse than Hiroshima & 1 million+ cancer deaths, says professor

07:38 PM EST on August 22nd, 2011 | 42 comments - (Comments are closed)

‘Scientists don’t know why’: Cesium-137 in soil near Chernobyl has half-life of 180 to 320 years, not 30 years as is typical

03:55 AM EST on August 12th, 2011 | 26 comments - (Comments are closed)

NHK Special: Japan researchers found radiation levels exceeding most contaminated zone in Chernobyl called Red Forest (VIDEO)

NHK Special: Researchers find radiation levels exceeding “most contaminated zone in Chernobyl called Red Forest” (VIDEO)
12:11 PM EST on July 11th, 2011 | 69 comments - (Comments are closed)

Expert: Appears that more nuclear fuel damaged at Fukushima than all other reactor accidents in history combined (VIDEO)

More nuclear fuel damaged at Fukushima than all other reactor accidents in history combined (VIDEO)
08:48 AM EST on July 5th, 2011 | 11 comments - (Comments are closed)

All soil samples taken 60 km from Fukushima plant survey exceed legal limit — Minimum of 326,000 Becquerels per sq. meter

One location registered as much as 931,000 becquerels per square meter

01:50 PM EST on July 3rd, 2011 | 65 comments - (Comments are closed)

“Unbelievable”: Large city 60 km from meltdowns has 3-4 times radiation levels at which Soviets evacuated everyone — Hotspots up to 500-700 times normal (VIDEO)

“Unbelievable”: Large city 60 km from meltdowns has 3-4 times radiation levels at which Soviets evacuated everyone — Hotspots up to 500-700 times normal (VIDEO)
01:21 PM EST on June 22nd, 2011 | 61 comments - (Comments are closed)

UK gov’t plan based on radiation release from Fukushima being almost double Chernobyl total

05:14 AM EST on June 22nd, 2011 | 107 comments - (Comments are closed)

“They lied to us”: Radiation release comparable to Chernobyl — Total core meltdown in all 3 reactors — Worst industrial catastrophe in world history (CNN VIDEO)

Fukushima ‘still a ticking time bomb’, CNN, June 21, 2011

02:29 PM EST on June 20th, 2011 | 134 comments - (Comments are closed)

Japan’s recovery from Fukushima to be measured in centuries, judging by Chernobyl (VIDEO)

05:17 AM EST on June 20th, 2011 | 40 comments - (Comments are closed)

Report: Fukushima reactor water may be 144 times as radioactive as anticipated — Would be almost 20 times total Chernobyl release

06:23 PM EST on June 15th, 2011 | 132 comments - (Comments are closed)

Radioactive lava hitting pool of underground water at Chernobyl could have caused 2nd explosion like a “gigantic atomic bomb” — Major city 320 km away would have been destroyed (VIDEO)

Radioactive lava hitting pool of underground water at Chernobyl could have caused explosion like a “gigantic atomic bomb” — Would have destroyed major city 320 km away (VIDEO)
04:59 PM EST on June 15th, 2011 | 31 comments - (Comments are closed)

Huge spike in US infant mortality in the four months after Chernobyl vs. Is dramatic increase in US baby deaths a result of Fukushima Fallout? (VIDEO)

“Huge spike” in US infant mortality in the four months after Chernobyl (VIDEO)
07:14 PM EST on June 13th, 2011 | 14 comments - (Comments are closed)

60 million curies of radiation released from Fukushima — 50 million curies at Chernobyl

05:07 AM EST on June 13th, 2011 | 104 comments - (Comments are closed)

Metallic taste in mouth now being reported in Japan and US west coast — Telltale sign of radiation exposure (VIDEO)

Expert: Individuals in Japan report metallic taste in mouth — Happened after Chernobyl (VIDEO)
08:48 PM EST on June 11th, 2011 | 72 comments - (Comments are closed)

Fukushima is already at or above Chernobyl levels and it continues to release significant amounts of radiation, says former U.S. Energy Dept. official

03:44 PM EST on June 9th, 2011 | 119 comments - (Comments are closed)

Radiology experts find up to 45 microsieverts/hour near school zone — 90 times higher than Chernobyl evacuation threshold

07:54 AM EST on June 7th, 2011 | 43 comments - (Comments are closed)

Japan gov’t now admits 40% of total Chernobyl radiation was released in just one week at Fukushima — Still a “wide margin of error”

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
11:11 AM EST on May 30th, 2011 | 166 comments - (Comments are closed)

Fukushima risks Chernobyl ‘Dead Zone’ — Over 5,000,000 becquerels per square meter of Cesium-137 outside 20 km zone

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