Fukushima Radiation Update 2017
The update on the Fukushima Radiation situation for February of 2017 does not bring good news. The picture is still bad, radiation levels are still extremely high, nuclear cores have…
Nuclear Plant Security Threatened by Cyber Attacks
Nuclear power plants represent a real threat to humanity. As detailed in the book, Heal and Protect: A Nuclear World, the security of a nuclear power plant is subject to…
Former Japanese PM Abe Lied About Fukushima Safety to Win Olympic Bid
The 2020 summer Olympics will be held in Tokyo, Japan, a little more than 100 miles from the stricken and dangerous nuclear reactors in Fukushima. During their Olympic bid to…
Japanese Reactors Plagued with Bad Steel?
In a recent revelation in France, a nuclear power company there discovered ‘anomalies’ in the steel of the pressure vessel, leading to serious concerns. Now, six Japanese utility companies have…
Aging Nuclear Reactors Present Safety Issues
One of the big issues with nuclear reactors, especially in the United States, is that they get older and more prone to suffer issues, like corroded pipes, cracked pressure vessels,…
Indian Point Nuclear Plant Leak – Tritium – New York
A gross leak of tritium has been detected coming from the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant in New York. This post will serve to update status on this ongoing leak.…