11:44 PM EST on May 16th, 2012 | 16 comments

10,000,000 Bq/kg of cesium detected in Minamisoma soil sample -Local Official

05:19 PM EST on March 26th, 2012 | 15 comments

New Tepco Survey: Most contaminated location is near Fukushima Daini, not Daiichi (MAP)

06:23 AM EST on March 26th, 2012 | 28 comments

Gundersen’s Latest: Think about ramifications for Tokyo… How would you like kneeling in radioactive waste to pick flowers? Cobalt-60 in majority of samples, up to 1,481 Bq/kg (VIDEO & CHART)

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08:03 PM EST on January 16th, 2012 | 53 comments

600 km from Fukushima: High levels of cesium detected in Osaka Bay soil -Report

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02:31 PM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 13 comments

Yokohama radiation testing facility: Resident personally detects 1,850 disintegrations per second in a liter of soil — 250 km from Fukushima meltdowns (VIDEO

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09:43 AM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 25 comments

Expert on US, Canada: We’ll see a statistically meaningful increase in cancer from Fukushima on west coast — After Japan, the most radioactive area is Cascade Mountains — Portland had cesium at 100 Bq/m² (VIDEO)

Gundersen’s Latest: New US plant designs very near being licensed by NRC without any including any Fukushima modifications (VIDEO)
12:00 AM EST on November 1st, 2011 | 229 comments - (Comments are closed)

University Researcher: U.S. topsoil with up to 8,000 pCi/kg of cesium from Fukushima — Over 10,000% higher than highest levels found by UC Berkeley

08:47 AM EST on October 8th, 2011 | 47 comments - (Comments are closed)

Tokyo gov’t finds at least 5 times higher cesium levels than Japan gov’t — Over 50,000 Bq/m² near city center (PHOTOS)

SOURCE: Google Maps
07:25 AM EST on October 5th, 2011 | 19 comments - (Comments are closed)

Kyodo: High dosage of cesium similar to Chernobyl evacuation levels found in large city 60 km fom meltdowns — 307,000 Bq/kg in soil on Sept. 14

SOURCE: Purplepumpkins
03:54 PM EST on September 14th, 2011 | 128 comments - (Comments are closed)

UPDATED: ***DOCUMENT INACCURATE*** Americium-241 found in soil west of Tokyo at 74 becquerels/kg

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08:15 AM EST on September 8th, 2011 | 30 comments - (Comments are closed)

Report: Manure with 255 CPM bought in Southern California (VIDEO)

01:49 PM EST on September 7th, 2011 | 40 comments - (Comments are closed)

Highest Yet: Cesium-137 levels in Northern California soil hits post-Fukushima peak — UC Berkeley blames nuclear weapons tests 50+ years ago

01:12 PM EST on September 7th, 2011 | 19 comments - (Comments are closed)

Over 350 pCi/kg radioactive cesium detected in Sacramento, CA manure sample collected August 16

01:08 PM EST on August 30th, 2011 | 22 comments - (Comments are closed)

Japan gov’t finds 165 locations over wide area with cesium-137 exceeding Chernobyl evacuation levels — Data shows radiation could be “spreading to other areas”

The first comprehensive survey of soil contamination from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant

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

10:50 AM EST on August 20th, 2011 | 109 comments - (Comments are closed)

Tokyo: Radioactive cesium detected in 53 of 56 samples — Average of 30,032 Bq/m², near Chernobyl’s “Radiation Protection Area” levels

09:23 AM EST on August 20th, 2011 | 57 comments - (Comments are closed)

Tokyo-area soil testing finds radioactivity up to Chernobyl relocation levels — 919,000 Bq/m² (MAP)

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02:19 PM EST on July 29th, 2011 | 177 comments - (Comments are closed)

Gov’t says 1,500 tons of highly radioactive sludge may end up as “soil for gardening”

10:57 AM EST on July 13th, 2011 | 129 comments - (Comments are closed)

Report: 50,000+ Bq/kg of radioactive cesium found in soil near Tokyo — “Terrifying” that sample was from side of street where children walk everyday

Report: 50,000+ Bq/kg of radioactive cesium found in soil near Tokyo — “Terrifying” that sample was from side of street where children walk everyday
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

 
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