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05:20 PM EST on December 24th, 2011 | 31 comments - (Comments are closed)

Mainichi: Top gov’t nuke official warned Tokyo may have to evacuate

03:35 PM EST on December 23rd, 2011 | 188 comments - (Comments are closed)

Top Japan Official Hosono admits situation is NOT under control offsite of Fukushima plant

02:44 PM EST on December 23rd, 2011 | 39 comments - (Comments are closed)

Mainichi: Gov’t claim of cold shutdown conditions is “meaningless” — Like when Japan Army’s retreat in WWII was called a ‘shift in position’

01:59 PM EST on December 23rd, 2011 | 15 comments - (Comments are closed)

NHK: Radiation so high at Reactor No. 3 that still no gas detector in place — “Building must be decontaminated” just to install device (VIDEO)

01:02 PM EST on December 23rd, 2011 | 17 comments - (Comments are closed)

Gov’t says nuke agency hid Fukushima fallout data — Panel to “skewer” regulators, science ministry

12:10 PM EST on December 23rd, 2011 | 58 comments - (Comments are closed)

Mayor: Tsunami debris could be an issue that is much bigger than district could handle alone — I found more in 10 minutes than in 4 years… it’s all Japanese origin

11:04 AM EST on December 23rd, 2011 | 21 comments - (Comments are closed)

NHK: Molten nuclear fuel “could be exposed from the water” at Reactor No. 1 (VIDEO)

NHK: Molten nuclear fuel “could be exposed from the water” at Reactor No. 1 (VIDEO)
10:35 AM EST on December 23rd, 2011 | 16 comments - (Comments are closed)

42.85 microSv/h detected in Koriyama — 15.5 microSv/h outside NHK broadcasting station (VIDEO)

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06:40 PM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 53 comments - (Comments are closed)

Report: 3.5 microsieverts/hour inside Tokyo home — Later drops below .2 microsieverts/hour (VIDEO)

WATCH: 3.5 microsieverts/hour inside Tokyo home — Later drops below .2 microsieverts/hour (VIDEO)
04:34 PM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 39 comments - (Comments are closed)

NRC official tells Japan: We don’t understand what’s going on in Fukushima reactors — “You can’t make a solid estimate until you know what the level of damage is inside” (VIDEO)

03:29 PM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 39 comments - (Comments are closed)

MIT: Radiation-contaminated seawater would reach U.S. west coast in as little as 5 years -Estimates

02:31 PM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 13 comments - (Comments are closed)

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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01:04 PM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 25 comments - (Comments are closed)

MD: Infant deaths also up in B.C., Canada after Fukushima — Corroborates U.S. study (VIDEO)

09:43 AM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 25 comments - (Comments are closed)

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)
08:37 AM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 22 comments - (Comments are closed)

Gundersen: Gov’t dumping radioactive material into Tokyo Bay — Contaminated seaweed found in area (VIDEO)

07:49 AM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 54 comments - (Comments are closed)

Yomiuri Source: Gov’t will likely takeover Tepco — Management expected to resign

07:06 AM EST on December 22nd, 2011 | 28 comments - (Comments are closed)

Nuclear Expert: 1,000,000 cancers from Fukushima in Japan over next 20 years — First thyroid, then lung, organ, brain, leukemia (VIDEO)

Nuclear expert forecasts 1,000,000 cancers from Fukushima in Japan — First thyroid, then lung, organ, brain, leukemia (VIDEO)
11:28 PM EST on December 21st, 2011 | 20 comments - (Comments are closed)

Sick? NPR station: “Drug shortages” a bigger medical story in 2011 than Fukushima — “Especially chemotherapy drugs” — Japan radiation is ‘water cooler’ talk — Guest shifts topic to CT scans (AUDIO)

09:59 PM EST on December 21st, 2011 | 12 comments - (Comments are closed)

Chernobyl Consultant: Fukushima decommissioning more complex since more melted fuel — Level of devastation remains unknown

08:55 PM EST on December 21st, 2011 | 39 comments - (Comments are closed)

Experts: Contamination from Fukushima worse than Chernobyl — Many people say 2051 goal “unrealistic” given scale of catastrophe… “Will I be alive when it’s completed?”

Experts: Contamination from Fukushima worse than Chernobyl — Many people say 2051 goal “unrealistic” given scale of catastrophe… “Will I be alive when it’s completed?”
07:12 PM EST on December 21st, 2011 | 36 comments - (Comments are closed)

Japan Lawyer: Repeated calls for arresting Tepco officials — People “bewildered” after 40-year Fukushima plan announced

04:19 PM EST on December 21st, 2011 | 24 comments - (Comments are closed)

Canada Medical Journal: Experts calling for wider Japan evacuations — Officials would have to evacuate 1,800 km² using Chernobyl standard

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