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Tepco Workers Dose Limits Exceeded

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Asahi reports that dose limits are being exceeded at Fukushima Daiichi.  Read more. Share on Facebook

Marine Life Impact Study Begins

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Sciencemag.org reports on a voyage to guage impacts. Read more here. Share on Facebook

Asahi Article Explores “Safety Myth” in Japan’s Nuclear Industry.

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This is the first in a four-part series on the problems, such as the safety myth, inherent in the nation’s nuclear power generation industry.  Read more here. Share on Facebook

Radioactive Release Estimate Doubled

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This article from Wall Street Journal also says Fukushima strained relations between Japanese and American governments.  Read More. Share on Facebook

G8 Countries Criticize IAEA

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IAEA handling of Fukushima is criticized in this article. Share on Facebook

More Evacuations Possible

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Mainichi Daily News reports Japanese Government is mulling more evacuations.  Read more. Share on Facebook

Fukushima University Scientists Call for Dose Reduction

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This group says measures should be taken to protect residents based on the premise that even low levels of radiation exposure are dangerous.  Read More. Share on Facebook

Status Update: Fukushima Daiichi, from Dr. Saji

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We were forwarded Dr. Saji’s latest daily update (Dr. Saji is Ex-Secretariat of Nuclear Safety Commission, Japan). He is now retired, independent from any government or industry group. The following web site may provide additional information on what is going …

Japanese Government Expresses Regret for Not Releasing Data

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NHK reports Japan’s government has expressed regret for not releasing radiation data.  Read more. Share on Facebook

Reactor 1 Pressure Confirms Loss of Containment

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Tepco says loss of pressure at Unit 1 confirms reactor damage.  Read more. (NHK) Share on Facebook