• About-Disclaimer-Dedication

Mining Awareness +

~ Critical Info & Awareness

Mining Awareness +

Tag Archives: nuclear accident

Request for US Congressional Oversight Review Before Three Mile Island Transfer to EnergySolutions- Comment Deadline Monday Night 11.59 PM ET

April 26, 2020

Comment by Apr 27 2020, at 11:59 PM ET: “Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit No. 2; Consideration of Approval …

Continue reading →

Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection Raises Concerns Re Three Mile Island Nuclear Station License Transfer; NRC Comment Deadline April 27 2020 11.59 PM ET

April 25, 2020

Comment here by Apr 27 2020, at 11:59 PM ET (One minute to Midnight). https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=NRC-2020-0082-0001 “Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, …

Continue reading →

2020 Olympics to be Postponed until 2021 Due to Coronavirus

March 24, 2020

“Coronavirus Forces Delay of 2020 Olympics By VOA News March 24, 2020 08:27 AM TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo …

Continue reading →

Nuclear Expert Engineer Says Holtec Spent Nuclear Fuel Dry Casks Are Unsafe

February 7, 2020

From Marshfield Mariner: https://marshfield.wickedlocal.com “VIDEO: Expert engineer details concerns over dry-cask storage at Pilgrim Station By David Kindy Link: https://youtu.be/_oQNpfWRq8M …

Continue reading →

LSU Death Valley: An Entergy-River Bend Nuclear Disaster Could Make It Literal

January 13, 2020

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
At around 34 miles from River Bend Nuclear Power Station, LSU is well within the 50…

NuScale Nuclear Reactors Appear More At Risk For Reactor Pressure Vessel Embrittlement/Failure; NuScale Calls US NRC Standards Too “Conservative” & Wants To Weaken Them; Comment By Thursday Night (11.59 PM ET)

December 18, 2019

Comment Now! https://www.regulations.gov/comment?D=NRC-2019-0180-0003 Deadline Dec 19 2019, at 11:59 PM ET ID: NRC-2019-0180-0003 NuScale nuclear claims that the old rules …

Continue reading →

Hot Operation Testing Of Russian Built Nuclear Reactor System Started in Astravets Belarus (BelNPP)

December 14, 2019

Location exported from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarusian_nuclear_power_plant From Charter’97 Press Center: “Hot Operation Testing Of Reactor System Started At BelNPP First Power …

Continue reading →

MEMA Chief Objects to Elimination of Emergency Buffer at Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts

December 3, 2019

From CapeCodTimes: capecodtimes.com “MEMA chief objects to elimination of emergency buffer at Pilgrim By Christine Legere Posted Nov 25, 2019 at 9:10 PM Updated Nov 26, 2019 at 7:46 AM …

Continue reading →

UK Environment Agency Allowing for Increasing Radioactive Discharges to the Irish Sea by Sellafield in Violation of OSPAR: Comment Deadline 1st December 2019

November 29, 2019

17,000,000,000,000 (17 trillion) radioactive shots per second (Bq) of Caesium 137 (Cs-137) is the lower limit of what the UK …

Continue reading →

Cracked Regulators Allow Hundreds of Cracks in Graphite Cores of Reactors across the UK

November 10, 2019

Dear Office for Nuclear Regulation The arrogance displayed in your email reply dismissing my concerns about the running of the…

Ground Zero at Fukushima Nuclear Power Station

November 7, 2019

Very short (12 minutes), critically important, must-see video: Link: https://youtu.be/YpxtMBOiD6A “Here’s a July 2019 update by 60 Minutes Australia on …

Continue reading →

Protestors Speak Out at NRC Public Meeting (Re Transfer of Pilgrim Nuclear License to Holtec)

September 12, 2019

From Wicked Local Plymouth: “Protestors plan to speak out at NRC public meeting By David Kindy Posted Sep 8, 2019 at 10:00 AM The Nuclear …

Continue reading →

Brunswick Nuclear Power Station’s “Cliff Edge” Barriers Appear To Fall Almost 8 Feet Short Of Required Storm Surge Protection Level

September 5, 2019

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission NTTF [Near Term Task Force] observed that, “some [nuclear] plants have…

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

September 4, 2019

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
It has been known that Brunswick Nuclear Power Station’s Design Basis storm surge-flood level was too…

Russian Weather Agency Says Radioactive Isotopes Found After Accident

August 26, 2019

From RFE/RL: https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-weather-agency-says-radioactive-isotopes-found-after-accident/30129439.html “Russian Weather Agency Says Radioactive Isotopes Found After Accident August 26, 2019 10:19 GMT, By RFE/RL Russia’s …

Continue reading →

US NRC Considers Holtec Nuclear Decommissioning Exemption Request; Massachusetts AG Outlines Risks of Holtec Exemption

August 20, 2019

Giving Holtec “exemptions” appears to be a favorite activity for the US NRC. They have piled quality exemption upon exemption …

Continue reading →

Trump Dept of Ag Announced Intention to Stop Collecting Data on Honey Bee Colonies; Honey Bees are Fundamental for Agriculture & are Bioindicators

August 2, 2019

The Trump Administration’s Department of Agriculture has recently announced “its intention to stop collecting data on honey bee colonies in …

Continue reading →

Dangerous Radioactive Waste Storage in Texas Proposed by J.F. Lehman & France – US NRC Hearing

July 11, 2019

The proposed nuclear waste dump for Texas is by “Interim Storage Partners“– a joint venture between Waste Control Specialists (WCS), …

Continue reading →

Deadly Arctic Russian Nuclear Submarine Fire Casts Light on Russia’s Underwater Intel Service

July 9, 2019

From VOA News: “Deadly Arctic Submarine Blaze Casts Light on Russia’s Underwater Intel Service By Jamie Dettmer July 8, 2019 …

Continue reading →

Russian Government Accused of Cover-Up After Deadly Nuclear Submarine Fire

July 4, 2019

“The vessel, which is an AS-12 deep sea nuclear-powered submarine nicknamed Losharik, is linked to the Defense Ministry’s unit for …

Continue reading →

Holtec Nuclear Waste Facility Poses Too Great a Risk to the Health & Safety of New Mexicans: US Congresswoman Haaland

June 22, 2019

“The concept of an interim storage facility is inherently flawed, because it will result in waste being moved twice, first …

Continue reading →

Egypt’s Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) Received Site Approval Permit for 4 Russian Nuclear Reactors at El Dabaa

June 17, 2019

ALL EGYPT NEEDS IS SOLAR! THIS IS APPARENTLY FOR WEAPONS OR SIMPLY FROM BRIBERY TO GIVE RUSSIA MORE CONTROL. By …

Continue reading →

Former US NRC Commissioner Merrifield Registered as Foreign Agent (FARA) for Saudi Nuclear

June 17, 2019

According to the NRC: “Jeff Merrifield, Partner and Energy Section leader at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, is a former presidential …

Continue reading →

Prairie Island American Indian Community Comment to NRC on “Waste Confidence” and Yucca Mountain (with some additional info)

June 13, 2019

Prairie Island Native American Indian Community sits on a small island in the midst of the Mississippi River, the Vermillion …

Continue reading →

Governor of New Mexico: Holtec Nuclear Waste Storage Bad for the Economy & Environment; Unacceptable Risk to Agriculture and Oil & Gas Industry

June 10, 2019

“The interim storage of high-level radioactive waste poses significant and unacceptable risks to New Mexicans, our environment and our economy… …

Continue reading →

Crony Capitalism: Rick Perry US Energy Secretary? Former Texas Governor’s Experience for the Job Comes From Stiffing the American People and their Environment.

June 10, 2019

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Waste Control Specialists Radioactive Waste Burial Ground in west Texas From OtherWords.org: “Crony Capitalism Made Rick…

ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE SUBCOMMITTEE ANNOUNCES LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP BILLS

June 8, 2019

More nuclear waste hearings… “ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE SUBCOMMITTEE ANNOUNCES LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP BILLS Jun 6, 2019 …

Continue reading →

US House “Oversight” Hearing on Nuclear Waste Appears Designed to Create Gridlock; Ignore Critical Problems and Needed Solutions

June 6, 2019

Based on the news release, and on what we know of the list of invited witnesses, as of Jun 4, …

Continue reading →

River Bend Nuclear Station in Louisiana: Scram Due to Low Reactor Water Level; Still at Zero Power

June 4, 2019

Any loss of cooling water is a “near miss”. Some are just closer than others. Why do these “events” always …

Continue reading →

Nightmare Coal Mine Near Sellafield Nuclear Site – Ooops don’t mention Sellafield.

May 12, 2019

Originally posted on Keep Cumbrian Coal in the Hole:
Many thanks to Real Media for posting a guest blog – the background story and info…

London Background Radiation Level Grossly Exaggerated In Chernobyl Article

April 26, 2019

The Daily Mail (25 April 2019) incorrectly states that people in London (UK) are exposed to approximately 0.2 millisievert (mSv) …

Continue reading →

Deep Inside Chernobyl’s Radioactive Ruins Almost 33 Years Later

April 26, 2019

From: https://www.rferl.org/a/deep-inside-chernobyls-readiactive-ruins/29592228.html “Deep Inside Chernobyl’s Radioactive Ruins November 09, 2018 17:44 GMT By Yevhen Solonyna “RFE/RL Ukrainian Service correspondent Yevhen …

Continue reading →

Soviet Media: Sanitizing Chernobyl

April 26, 2019

Has former Soviet KGB agent Putin advised the Japanese Prime Minister on creating disinformation about TEPCO’s Fukushima nuclear disaster? When …

Continue reading →

UN Rapporteur Received Reports that Japan Media Avoids Covering Ongoing Fukushima Nuclear Disaster; Reporter Demoted-Salary Reduced for Writing About Fukushima

March 11, 2019

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

March 11, 2019

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

March 11, 2019

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

March 10, 2019

US Senator Markey Blasts Dangerous New Trump NRC Post-Fukushima Nuclear Safety Rule Which Is Even Worse Than The Obama One

January 27, 2019

Obama was bad; Trump is worse. For every bad in life, there can be a worse. Find out how close …

Continue reading →

Palisades Nuclear Reactor On Lake Michigan Had To Be Manually Tripped Due To Turbine Governor Valve Problem

January 6, 2019

Palisades Nuclear Reactor (Unit 1) had to be manually tripped due to cycling of a Turbine Governor Valve. A rapid …

Continue reading →

Senators Markey and Rubio, and Reps. Sherman and Messer Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Thwart Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Weapons Ambitions

December 20, 2018

“A government that cannot be trusted with a bone saw, should not be trusted with a nuclear weapon” (US Congressman …

Continue reading →

Grand Gulf Nuclear Station Apparently Falling Apart: Another Scram Follows “Five Unplanned Downpower Events” In Less Than One Year

December 15, 2018

Construction of Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station begin over forty-four years ago in May of 1974, and it was commissioned …

Continue reading →

State of California Admits That “The Woolsey Fire Burned Through A Portion Of The Santa Susana Field Laboratory”

November 12, 2018

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 …

Continue reading →

Woolsey Fire Burns Nuclear Meltdown Site that State Toxics Agency Failed to Clean Up

November 12, 2018

News Release from Physicians for Social Responsibility LA: “Woolsey Fire Burns Nuclear Meltdown Site that State Toxics Agency Failed to …

Continue reading →

San Onofre: Defective Holtec Nuclear Waste Storage System Must Be Recalled

November 9, 2018

Originally posted on San Onofre Safety:
Holtec UMAX lid with lower inlet air vents and upper (round) outlet air vent. The Holtec…

Remember To Speak Up Against High Level Radioactive Waste Coming To Texas – Deadline Extended To November 19th

October 19, 2018

Please remember to comment by November 19th, 11:59 pm EDT; 10:59 pm CDT, 9:59 pm MDT. You can comment directly, …

Continue reading →

French Govt Trying To Balance Budget On Backs Of Americans With Nuclear Dump In Texas

October 14, 2018

Comment Deadline extended to November 19, 2018, 11:59 pm: https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=NRC-2016-0231 Click to access 73873.pdf The French government is trying to …

Continue reading →

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)

September 23, 2018

This is a life and death important topic for future generations, as well as our own. And, the US NRC …

Continue reading →

US Senator Markey: Kim Jong Un Doubles Down on “Deceive and Delay”

September 22, 2018

From the beginning North Korea was a Russian (USSR) client state. After a lull, this was renewed when Putin became …

Continue reading →

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

September 18, 2018

It has been known that Brunswick Nuclear Power Station’s Design Basis storm surge-flood level was too low in the event …

Continue reading →

Brunswick Nuclear Power Station’s “Cliff Edge” Barriers Appear To Fall Almost 8 Feet Short Of Required Storm Surge Protection Level

September 13, 2018

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission NTTF [Near Term Task Force] observed that, “some [nuclear] plants have an overreliance on operator …

Continue reading →

← Older posts

Recent Posts

  • Women’s Organizations Uniting in Opposition to the So-Called “Equality Act” – Letter to Congress March 4, 2021
  • Petition Demanded Canadian Inquiry Into Why So Many Vulnerable Children Are Being Identified As Transgender & Victimized By Predatory Medical Pharmaceutical Complex March 4, 2021
  • Synanon, the Brainwashing “Game” and Modern Transgender Activism: The Orwellian Implications of Transgender Politics March 4, 2021
  • Why Biden Health & Human Services Nominee Levine Is A Man Based On Socially Constructed “Gender” As Well As Biology-Genetics (Male); Did Dr. Levine Take His 37% Pay Cut When He Declared Himself A Woman? March 3, 2021
  • Support “Women Picket D.C.” – March 8, 2021: “The Word Woman is Taken!” (Spread the Word) March 2, 2021
  • Fraud in the Refugee Family Reunification (Priority Three) Program February 28, 2021
  • US Congress “Equality Act”: “Gender Identity” Impacts on Women (Summary) February 25, 2021
  • US Conference of Catholic Bishops Letter To US House & Senate Members Regarding the “Equality Act” (HR 5) February 25, 2021
  • “Equality Act” Exposed:  Vulnerable Women and Children Lose
; House Dems Ram Vote to Avoid Scrutiny February 25, 2021
  • Women & Girls Would Be Harmed By The Equality Act; Tell The US Congress To Vote No! February 25, 2021
  • Under HR5 “Equality Act” There Will Be No Legal Grounds To Keep Men, Including Violent Men, Out Of Women’s Prison Facilities February 25, 2021
  • Pennsylvania Election Cases: US Supreme Court Justices Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch Dissenting Opinions February 24, 2021
  • Biden Admin Cancels Federal Operation Targeting Convicted Sex Offenders who are Illegally in the USA; 18 US State AGs Urge Biden to Reverse Decision February 24, 2021
  • City of Del Rio Texas Mayor Bruno Lozano Makes Urgent Plea to Biden to Halt Release of Migrants into Del Rio; After Extreme Weather, the City Lacks Resources to Accommodate Migrants February 21, 2021
  • US Congressman Mo Brooks: Biden Hurts Americans When He Opens Up America’s Southern Border February 21, 2021
  • US Congressman Gonzalez, a Texas Dem, Urges Biden to Allow Asylum Seekers to Apply Abroad During Pandemic February 21, 2021
  • US Congressman Mo Brooks Strongly Opposes the Biden-Harris-Dem Plan to Grant Amnesty & Citizenship to Every Illegal Alien in the USA February 21, 2021
  • Biden-Harris Want To Amnesty Illegals, Give Them Immediate Green Cards, & 3-Year Fast-Track Citizenship So They Can Vote For Kamala Harris In 2024 February 18, 2021
  • US Senator Rubio: Biden Immigration Plan Is Non-Starter (English/ Español) February 18, 2021
  • Senator Cruz and Senate Colleagues Warn Biden of Immigration Crisis, Health Risks February 18, 2021
  • Seemingly Oblivious to Global Pandemic and Over Ten Million Unemployed Americans, Biden Forge Ahead with an “America Last” Agenda on Immigration, Says FAIR February 18, 2021
  • US Senator Rubio on Dangers of Biden-Kamala Harris Catch & Release Policy: Inhumane for Those Lured in By Traffickers; Inhumane to Americans; Dem Dominated Senate Refuses to Rein In Biden-Kamala Harris February 17, 2021
  • American “Doctors without Jobs” Bring Their Message to DC February 17, 2021
  • US House Republicans Demand Answers From Speaker Pelosi On Security Decisions Surrounding January 6th February 16, 2021
  • US House Republican Committee Members Pressure Pelosi To Pay Fine Tor Breaking Her Own Security Rules February 16, 2021

Archives

  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015
  • June 2015
  • May 2015
  • April 2015
  • March 2015
  • February 2015
  • January 2015
  • December 2014
  • November 2014
  • October 2014
  • September 2014
  • August 2014
  • July 2014
  • June 2014
  • May 2014
  • April 2014
  • March 2014
  • February 2014
  • January 2014
  • December 2013
  • November 2013
  • October 2013
  • September 2013
  • August 2013
  • July 2013
  • May 2013
  • April 2013
  • March 2013
  • February 2013
  • January 2013
  • October 2012
  • September 2012
  • August 2012

Join 206 other followers

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com
Follow Mining Awareness + on WordPress.com

Follow Us

Blog at WordPress.com.

Cancel

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Loading Comments...
Comment
    ×