12:21 AM EST on March 5th, 2012 | 30 comments

ABC: Prime Minister Kan still worries about what would happen if area where people couldn’t live spread to 200 or 300 km — Leaked memo shows fears of radioactive cloud reaching Tokyo (AUDIO)

06:25 PM EST on March 4th, 2012 | 14 comments

Report: Gov’t hid radiation simulation because it was “very, very bad” -Japan professor — Showed serious contamination over wide area

12:13 AM EST on March 3rd, 2012 | 10 comments

Kyodo: Radiation forecast can “by no means” be released to public decided gov’t on Mar. 15 — Showed radioactive cloud could spread over Tokyo area

06:58 PM EST on January 18th, 2012 | 38 comments

ABC: Official says Japan betrayed its own people over radiation dangers — Gov’t actions akin to murder — “We didn’t think of that” says Science Ministry (AUDIO)

06:52 AM EST on January 17th, 2012 | 9 comments

Bloomberg: US got SPEEDI radiation forecasts 10 days before Japan public — “Stop these word games” lawyer tells official — Gov’t had first claimed projections not accurate

06:30 PM EST on January 16th, 2012 | 44 comments

NHK: Japan gov’t gave SPEEDI radiation forecasts to US military, NOT own citizens

08:59 PM EST on December 29th, 2011 | 75 comments

Radiation forecasts withheld by gov’t: Releasing it “would cause unnecessary panic” — “Ministry DECIDED such data would be unavailable due to loss of power”

07:57 PM EST on December 29th, 2011 | 46 comments

Gov’t projections assumed ONE becquerel per hour was leaking from Fukushima — Actual rate reached at least 10 Quadrillion times higher

05:07 AM EST on November 14th, 2011 | 24 comments - (Comments are closed)

Xenon known to cause dramatic increase in lung cancer — Bombards humans with very powerful x-rays — Turns into cesium — Xenon from Fukushima most ever, 2.5 times Chernobyl (VIDEO)

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07:56 PM EST on September 7th, 2011 | 12 comments - (Comments are closed)

Atmc.jp now posting Fukushima radiation forecast maps from Swiss Meteorological Bureau — Latest shows particles traveling across Pacific (VIDEOS)

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11:23 PM EST on August 8th, 2011 | 30 comments - (Comments are closed)

NYT: Authorities hid radioactive plume forecasts to avoid evacuations, officials reveal — Mayor says akin to “murder”

04:58 PM EST on July 27th, 2011 | 47 comments - (Comments are closed)

Germany discontinuing forecast of radioactive plume on July 29 — Final animation shows it heading south over Tokyo (MAP)

10:07 PM EST on June 22nd, 2011 | 122 comments - (Comments are closed)

IAEA closed door session: Group was unable to obtain necessary information from Japan about Fukushima — Led to difficulties projecting how radioactive materials would spread around world

09:31 AM EST on June 15th, 2011 | 102 comments - (Comments are closed)

Carnegie experts: Real possibility of additional “significant” radioactive releases from Fukushima

12:54 PM EST on May 12th, 2011 | 146 comments - (Comments are closed)

NILU ends public forecasts as map shows large radiation clouds now over US, Canada (VIDEOS)

Fukushima, Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU), May 11, 2011

05:55 AM EST on May 6th, 2011 | 83 comments - (Comments are closed)

Email from Japanese gov’t officials says high density radiation will be released May 8 if situation continues

Website of Taro Kono, member of Japan’s House of Representatives, May 5, 2011

03:03 PM EST on May 2nd, 2011 | 20 comments - (Comments are closed)

Fukushima forecast shows Cesium-137 and Iodine-131 over Northwestern US on May 5 (VIDEOS)

01:11 PM EST on April 25th, 2011 | 44 comments - (Comments are closed)

New type of Fukushima forecast shows radioactive Cesium, Iodine over large sections of U.S. and Canada (VIDEOS)

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03:03 AM EST on April 21st, 2011 | 47 comments - (Comments are closed)

Fukushima Forecast: Radiation cloud to approach US West Coast starting April 24 (VIDEO)

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09:46 PM EST on April 19th, 2011 | 78 comments - (Comments are closed)

Unpublished radiation forecast showed much larger Cesium-137 cloud over North America (VIDEO)

Unpublished radiation forecast showed much larger Cesium-137 cloud over North America (VIDEO)
 
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