Japan Begins Removing Fuel at Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant
The only safe nuclear power is the sun. Amaterasu From VOA News: “Japan Begins Removing Fuel at Fukushima Nuclear Power …
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Trump Pipeline Power Grab Decried By US Senator Markey – US House Energy & Commerce Chair Pallone
https://www.keystonepipeline-xl.state.gov/documents/organization/284817.pdf US “Senator Markey Decries Trump Pipeline Power Grab Thursday, April 11, 2019 New executive orders would circumvent environmental …
Trump Moves Against Fuel Econ-Emissions Standards Will Cost Consumers, Environment, Auto Jobs; Benefit Big Oil Including Trump’s Saudi-Russian Pals
Better fuel efficiency means fuel savings. “Proposal to freeze fuel economy emissions standards would raise consumers’ gasoline costs by $55 …
Daniel Kappes-KCA Under Investigation For Illegally Operating Mine In Guatemala; Trying To Shakedown Guatemala Thru Abuse Of World Bank Arbitration
While contrary to popular belief, Americans are by no means alone in exploiting Central and South America, their role in …
40 Years Ago: US President Jimmy Carter Pushed For Renewable Energy Funding After Three Mile Island Nuclear Disaster
Probably because he knew so much about nuclear power from the US nuclear Navy; had helped clean-up the Chalk River …
Trump Offshore Oil Regulator Tells Energy Companies “Call Me” Because Email Is Public Record; Congressmen Demand Phone Records
“As today’s letter notes, Angelle gave an October 2017 keynote address to LAGCOE, an organization of energy companies, during which …
UN Rapporteur Received Reports that Japan Media Avoids Covering Ongoing Fukushima Nuclear Disaster; Reporter Demoted-Salary Reduced for Writing About Fukushima
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
USAF bombing of hiroshima-nagasaki fall 1945, color enhanced. “I have also received first-hand reports of newspapers…
Another Anniversary: Sure But The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Is Still Ongoing Everyday Of The Year
Originally posted on nuclear-news:
March 11, 2019 Every year since year 2011, at this time of the year when the…
11 March – News on this Fukushima Anniversary Week
Originally posted on nuclear-news:
Today we remember the catastrophe at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear station, and the fact that this is…
Anniversary of Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdown – 11 March
Originally posted on nuclear-news:
There’s not a lot in the mainstream media, about this important anniversary. But much of what…
Environmental Constraints On Hydropower & Increased Greenhouse Gas Emissions In The USA
Construction of the Douglas Hydroelectric Dam in Tennessee (TVA), 1942, A. Palmer, Farm Security Adm. The below article discusses what …
Call for Solidarity with the Russian Environmental Organization Ecodefense & Petition
“The uncompleted reactors of the Baltic Nuclear Power Plant near Kaliningrad. Ecodefense’s campaigning helped end this boondoggle; now the Russian …
US House Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Property Owners & Environment Against Trump’s Border Land Grab
“Democrats Introduce Legislative Package to Protect Property Owners Against the Trump Administration’s Border Land Grab Feb 14, 2019 Press Release …
Virginia’s Uranium Mining Battle Flips Traditional Views Of Federal And State Power
From “The Conversation”: “Virginia’s uranium mining battle flips traditional views of federal and state power By Cale Jaffe, University of …
DOE Informs Nevada Court That 1/2 Tonne Weapons-Grade Plutonium Has Been Sent From South Carolina to Nevada; Location Of Second 1/2 Tonne Unknown
South Carolina wants to get shot of its plutonium, and Nevada doesn’t want it. But, Nevada’s happy to keep its …
Cumbrian Radioactive Scrap Metal Plant Condemned by Nuclear Safety Group; Similar Facility Exists in Memphis, Tennessee
Cyclife is owned by EDF – itself largely owned by the French government. While the scrap metal facility, described below, …
Write to Cumbria County Council: Tell Them to Keep Cumbrian Coal in the Hole – Consultation Formal Deadline Today
Originally posted on Keep Cumbrian Coal in the Hole:
Irish Sea – the scene of the first deep coal mine in the UK in 30…
US Senator Markey Blasts Dangerous New Trump NRC Post-Fukushima Nuclear Safety Rule Which Is Even Worse Than The Obama One
Obama was bad; Trump is worse. For every bad in life, there can be a worse. Find out how close …
The Real Goal Of Trump Government Shutdown Appears To Be More Privatization Of Government
The real goal of Trump’s US government shutdown appears to be to get unpaid workers to leave their jobs, and …
Washington State Opposes New Trump Admin Plan To Reclassify Nuclear Waste & Downplay Dangers of Hanford Nuclear Dregs
Comment at the following link till Wednesday night, January 9, 2019, 1159 pm Eastern Time (DC, NYC, etc); and 859 …
Washington State Governor & AG Oppose Trump DOE Proposal To Change Interpretation Of High Level Nuclear Waste
This blog posts as UTC, so this was posted when it was still Jan. 9th in the United States. Comment …
Trump-Perry DOE Proposes to Abandon High-Level Nuclear Waste in Underground Tanks Next to the Columbia River
Comment here till Wednesday, January 9, 2019, 1159 pm Eastern Time (DC, NYC, etc): https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=DOE_FRDOC_0001-3696 Although the comment period is …
US Senator Wyden: Trump DOE Wants To Reinterpret Statutory Definition Of High-Level Nuclear Waste
Comment deadline Wednesday, January 9, 2019, 1159 pm Eastern Time (DC, NYC, etc): https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=DOE_FRDOC_0001-3696 Although the comment period is over, …
Trump-Perry DOE Plan To Reclassify High Level Nuclear Waste As Low Level Through An Orwellian Stroke Of A Pen
“Hazardous High-Level Radioactive Waste Becomes So-Called “Low-Level” with the Orwellian Stroke of a Pen: The Trump Department of Energy has …
Palisades Nuclear Reactor On Lake Michigan Had To Be Manually Tripped Due To Turbine Governor Valve Problem
Palisades Nuclear Reactor (Unit 1) had to be manually tripped due to cycling of a Turbine Governor Valve. A rapid …
US Congresswoman Haaland To Be “Advocate For Renewable Energy Jobs To Protect Our Land, Air & Water”
US Congresswoman Deb Haaland is one of the two first Native American women to serve in the US Congress. Navajo …
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station Apparently Falling Apart: Another Scram Follows “Five Unplanned Downpower Events” In Less Than One Year
Construction of Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station begin over forty-four years ago in May of 1974, and it was commissioned …
Earthquake Near Watts Bar Nuclear Power Station
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/se60247871/executive The orange skulls are nuclear power stations/nuclear facilities. Construction started at Watts Bar Nuclear Power Station on Unit 1: …
Extension of Belgium (Doel 1&2) Nuclear Power Stations Infringes EU Environmental Assessment Requirements – EU Advocate General Opinion
“The Belgian Constitutional Court has sought the Court’s interpretation of these conventions and directives. In essence it seeks to ascertain …
California Wildfires Rage, Death Toll Climbs to 31; 228 People Unaccounted For; More Than 8000 Firefighters Battling The Blazes
From VOA News: “California Wildfires Rage, Death Toll Climbs to 31 Last Updated: November 11, 2018 9:45 PM, VOA News …
State of California Admits That “The Woolsey Fire Burned Through A Portion Of The Santa Susana Field Laboratory”
Screenshot of (probable) fire locations from a couple of days ago: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2018/11/10/fires-near-la-burning-in-area-of-site-contaminated-with-radioactive-materials-toxic-chemicals-santa-susana-field-lab/ “The fire started near the Santa Susana Field …
Woolsey Fire Burns Nuclear Meltdown Site that State Toxics Agency Failed to Clean Up
News Release from Physicians for Social Responsibility LA: “Woolsey Fire Burns Nuclear Meltdown Site that State Toxics Agency Failed to …
San Onofre: Defective Holtec Nuclear Waste Storage System Must Be Recalled
Originally posted on San Onofre Safety:
Holtec UMAX lid with lower inlet air vents and upper (round) outlet air vent. The Holtec…
Hurricane-Hit Puerto Rico To Consider Becoming Nuclear Guinea Pigs
Puerto Rico is in the Caribbean and should go solar, not nuclear. Nuclear and major hurricanes don’t mix! Nuclear Power …
On US Election Day, Saudi Crown Prince MBS Laid Apparent Foundation Stone Of Nuclear Weapons Program-Bombing Iran Plan
Apparently Russia is helping build Saudi’s new research reactor, so it will be almost certainly run off of HEU (Highly …
Over 20 Times More Americans Die Of Cancer Per Year Than Gun Violence; Why No Uproar About Pollution?
Why is there no uproar about cancer causing pollution, especially radioactive materials, discharged into the environment? Trump’s EPA has but …
Canadian-Born Senator Ted Cruz Of Texas Actively Intervened For A Canadian Uranium Mining Company Against A US State (Virginia); But Accuses Virginia Of Subversion (Against The British Crown?)
Canadian born Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas has actively intervened on behalf of a Canadian (uranium) mining company, against …
Texas Republican Senator Ted CRUZ INTERVENES AGAINST STATES’ RIGHTS On Uranium Mining: Accusing Virginia of “Subversion”; While Supporting States’ Rights On Same Sex Marriage
Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz introduced “a bill aimed at protecting states’ rights in the same-sex marriage debate” [1]. But, …
Remember To Speak Up Against High Level Radioactive Waste Coming To Texas – Deadline Extended To November 19th
Please remember to comment by November 19th, 11:59 pm EDT; 10:59 pm CDT, 9:59 pm MDT. You can comment directly, …
French Govt Trying To Balance Budget On Backs Of Americans With Nuclear Dump In Texas: Comment By Nov. 19, 2018 (Deadline Extended)
Comment Deadline extended to November 19, 2018, 11:59 pm: https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=NRC-2016-0231 https://publications.anl.gov/anlpubs/2012/07/73873.pdf The French government is trying to get the US …
Greenpeace: Kavanaugh’s Appointment To The US Supreme Court Will Have Lasting Repercussions That Will Harm Our Environment
“Greenpeace: Kavanaugh’s appointment to the US Supreme Court will have lasting repercussions that will harm our environment October 6, 2018 …
National Council of Churches Calls for the Withdrawal of the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States
Jesus Chasing the Money Changers by Carl Heinrich Bloch News Release from the National Council of Churches: “The National Council …
The Lake District’s Freshwater is “Safeguarding National Security”! Talk at New Horizons in St Annes, Nr Blackpool.
Many thanks to New Horizons for inviting Radiation Free Lakeland tomorrow evening. Doors Open at 7.30 for 8.00pm start –…
Dry Storage and Transportation of High Burnup Spent Nuclear Fuel – Comment Deadline Monday Night 11.59 PM Eastern (There Was Less Than 2 Months For Comments – Request Extension)
This is a life and death important topic for future generations, as well as our own. And, the US NRC …
About NIST Radio Stations WWV-WWVH-WWVB: Ask Congress To Restore Funding At Least Until An Impact Study Can Be Done
Red dots added for emphasis. Read more here: https://www.nist.gov/pml/time-and-frequency-division/time-services/wwv-and-wwvh-digital-time-code-and-broadcast-format Contact Members of Congress, asap, and ask for funding for WWVB, …
Potentially Dangerous Impacts Of Cutting Off NIST Radio Time Signals Need To Be Evaluated Before The US Congress Cuts Off Funding; Contact A Member Of Congress Or Two Or More
Contact Members of Congress, asap, and ask for funding for WWVB, WWV, and WWVH to be restored to the NIST …
Hungary’s Orban Stays Cozy With Putin Over Nuclear Deal
100% Russian State owned “Rosatom owns 67% of the world nuclear plant construction market and, currently, the orders portfolio exceeded …
1992 NOAA Study Concluded A Severe Hurricane Could Induce A Storm Surge 6.4 Ft Above Brunswick Nuclear Power Station’s Design Basis Flood So NRC Commissioned A New Study To Prove That The Design Basis Was Good Enough – But It’s Not
It has been known that Brunswick Nuclear Power Station’s Design Basis storm surge-flood level was too low in the event …
Access To Brunswick Nuclear Power Station Limited Due To Flooded Roads; Workers Sleeping On Cots
Sometime between Thursday morning and Friday morning, the Brunswick Nuclear Reactors were powered down: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/reactor-status/2018/2018PowerStatus.txt On Saturday afternoon a report …
Dr Chris Busby’s False Arrest and that report of “Sellafield Radioactive Mud”
? Seascale – New Children’s Play Park and Radioactive Mud Opening of Seascale Play Park this summer ? Last Thursday…
