Tag Archives: Nuclear Power

“Hiroshima’s dead remembered amid protest chants from Fukushima” – Japan Times

 Atom Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Photo: (Wiki – Atomic Bomb Dome and modern buildings, Author: Hirotsugu Mori, 28th November 2006 -http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DSCN0282.JPG   Japan Times – “HIROSHIMA — Inside Hiroshima’s [..]

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Noda restarts Oi Nuclear Reactors despite Mass Opposition

  The Japanese government officially decided today to reactivate the No. 3 and 4 reactors at the Oi nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture, in a bid to prevent [..]

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Japanese Government ignore pleas from Fukushima Mothers–not to restart Oi reactors

Women’s “Die-In” against the Restart of Ooi Nuke Plant You Tube – Women’s “Die-In” against the Restart of Ooi Nuke Plant (Jun/07/2012) by tokyobrowntabby2 Linda Pentz Gunther (Beyond [..]

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Fukushima fuel pool Troubles

    Kyodo News – “The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said Wednedday that the temperature of water inside the No. 4 unit’s spent [..]

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Japan at a Crossroads – Green Power or Nuclear Energy

A  Crossroads for Japan: Revive Nuclear or Go Green? by Andrew Dewit in Environment 360 – “In the wake of the Fukushima disaster, Japan has idled all 50 [..]

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Efforts to restart Reactors in Japan as Fukushima crisis continues

  Christine McCann, Greenpeace Nuclear Blog – on the on-going situation at Fukushima: “TEPCO admitted this week that a water circulation fuel pump, responsible for keeping the spent [..]

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“State won’t fund free medical care in Fukushima” – Japan Times

  Japan Times – “The government will not pay for free medical care to be provided for people aged 18 and younger in Fukushima Prefecture, reconstruction minister Tatsuo [..]

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Anti-Nuclear Occupation in Tokyo

  (Friday, 27th Jan, Tokyo): Antinuclear activists camping out at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry refused to take down their tents Friday despite an order to [..]

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Yokohama Declaration: Evacuation, Health care, Decontamination, Compensation for Fukushima Victims

      Citizens, politicians and scientists wrapped up a large antinuclear conference Sunday at Pacifico Yokohama convention centre by summarizing their findings and demanding that sufficient support [..]

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“Nuclear Fiddling, While Los Alamos Burns” – Counterpunch

  Counterpunch – “On May 4, 2000 a controlled burn on Cerro Grande Mountain, deep in the Bandelier National Monument, escaped control of the US Forest Service. The [..]

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