Showing posts with label radiation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label radiation. Show all posts
Monday, September 23, 2013

NPM13: Radiological Emergencies

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Photo Credit CDC PHE   Note: This is day 23 of National Preparedness Month .   Follow this year’s campaign on Twitter by sea...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

TEPCO Reports New Leak In Fukushima Plant

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Photo credit IAEA     # 7581   It’s been nearly 2 &1/2 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami of March 2011...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

WHO: Estimated Health Risks From The Fukushima Radiation Release

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    # 6973   The World Health Organization has today published a 172-page Health risk assessment from the nuclear accident a...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Estimating Fukushima’s Health Impact

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  Photo credit IAEA   # 6438     While the worst fears from last year’s radiation release from Japan's Fukushima Daiich...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

WHO Report On Radiation Exposure From Fukushima Reactor Accident

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    # 6341     Today, a little more than a year after Japan’s catastrophic earthquake and tsunami, the World Health Organization ...
Friday, October 21, 2011

BMJ: Another Reassuring Report On Cell Phones & Brain Cancer

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  # 5914   Yesterday, the British Medical Journal published the results of a follow up to large Danish cohort study that found no ...
Thursday, June 09, 2011

NHK News:`Widespread’ Strontium-90 Contamination In Fukushima

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    # 5616   Photo credit NHK World News -  Video Link     Those with long memories will recall that it was concerns over ...
Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Cutting Through The Fukushima Fog

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    # 5610 Photo credit IAEA   As I noted in The Fog Of Disaster Reporting , written less than 48 hours after the earthquake/...
Monday, April 25, 2011

NSC: Fukushima Radiation Leak Underestimated

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    # 5519   Photo credit IAEA   Six weeks after the combination earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan and severely dam...
Thursday, April 14, 2011

Fukushima: A 10-Year Decommissioning Plan

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      # 5492     Although a decade is a long time to deal with a crisis, compared to other estimates ( see ABC News Crews 'f...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

IAEA Briefing On Fukushima Severity Level

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  # 5486       The International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) released an update over the last few hours on the revision t...
Monday, April 11, 2011

Fukushima: Brief Fire, 6.4 Aftershock & Severity Level To Be Raised

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    # 5485     According to NHK World News Japan’s Nuclear Safety Agency today has decided to raise the severity level of the ...
Wednesday, April 06, 2011

CDC Q&A On Radioactive Iodine In Milk

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    # 5466     With the reactor crises in Japan still front page news – and likely to remain so for months – naturally there is...
Tuesday, April 05, 2011

NHK: Fukushima Leak `Appears To Be Lessening’

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        # 5464   Anything remotely resembling optimism on the damaged reactors at the Fukushima nuclear facility has been excee...