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• in Politics
  Japan Still Reeling from Earthquake Aftermath
  Where will it end??
  by nellisa / on Apr 23, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “daiichi”

 

• Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Weekly Review

  
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  Tokyo Electric Power Co. is drilling wells to divert groundwater around its severely damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. Meanwhile, the company also predicted a slight increase in radiation levels at the plant boundary and the demolition of a cover surrounding unit 1. Developments this week related to the ...
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• Ranbaxy sees tough quarter as it recovers from manufacturing mess

  
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  Indias largest generic drugmaker blamed a 90% drop in first-quarter profit on the fact it just couldnt match the same period last year when it launched its exclusive generic version of Lipitor, the worlds best-selling drug.
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• The Stream, May 8: Finding Water for Cities

  
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  For Water, Cities Look to Farms Conserving water on farms is the key to securing water for cities that face recurring shortages, according to a new study published in the journal Water Policy , National Geographic reported. The growth of both irrigated agriculture and cities in water-scarce regions has fueled ...
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• Highly radioactive debris recovered from atop crippled Fukushima Daiichi reactor

  
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  Workers at Fukushima Daiichi were working this week to remove rubble from atop the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Unit 3 reactor building with remote-controlled cranes, when they discovered the radiation dose from a piece of debris they removed from the 5 th floor of the reactor building was highly radioactive and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Weekly Review

  
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  Further scrutiny of isolation condensers at Fukushima Daiichi and another year of big losses for nuclear utilities highlighted the news from Japan this week. Recent developments related to the Tokyo Electric Power Co. reactors blacked out by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami include ... ...( read more )
  2 weeks ago

• Radioactive groundwater

  
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  The lead article in today’s New York Times, “Tainted Water Poses New Risks at Japan Reactor,” shows why nuclear power is unsuitable for human use — it is unforgiving of mistakes for thousands of years. While proper use of nuclear plants may be currently feasible, when procedures are not followed, advice ...
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• TEPCO loses over 7 billion dollars in 2012

  
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  TEPCO announced on Tuesday that it had felt a group net loss of over $7 billion dollars in 2012, the third year running that the company has remained in the red.  Utility officials blamed thermal power fuel costs and the suspension of its nuclear power plants for the losses. The utility is also still facing several ...
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• Fukushima is only beginning: whole world maimed

  
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  1.  The bottom line about Fukushima Daiichi is an ELE (extinction level event) involving  three reactors in meltdown since March 11, 2011, other damaged reactor cores, no efforts by anyone anywhere to contain the global catastrophe, other than ‘media damage control’. 2. (A)  The reactor cores were designed to ...
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• IAEA says decommissioning Fukushima Daiichi to exceed expectations

  
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  After investigating the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant last week, Juan Carlos Lentijo, the head of the investigating team, admitted that the work to decommission and stabilize the reactors the plant is so complex that it is “impossible” for experts to predict how long the project may last. “As for the ...
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• TEPCO still obviously affected by organizational overconfidence

  
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  TEPCO officials have been flushed and squirming lately. There are serious leaks from previously undisclosed underground pits and on three separate occasions TEPCO workers have been forced to shut down critical cooling systems at Fukushima Daiichi in response to invasions by small rodents and mice. The utility has ...
  3 weeks ago

• TEPCO installs cover at Fukushima Daiichi Unit 3 Spent Fuel Pool

  
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  For the last year and a half, workers at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant have been working to clear debris from atop the decimated reactor building.  After an explosion ripped the building apart, twisted metal trusses, rubble and debris prevented clear access and visibility of the spent fuel pool. By ...
  4 weeks ago

• Workers at Fukushima Daiichi conducting operations without safety equipment

  
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  The JiJi Press is reporting that after discovering radioactive water leaking from underground storage pits, TEPCO sent 14 workers at Fukushima Daiichi to carry out efforts to transport water, but did not give them the appropriate dosimeters which would have allowed them to measure the exposure received by the workers. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Weekly Review

  
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  A visit from the IAEA, looser rules on hometown visits for evacuees and another small earthquake were among the developments at Fukushima Daiichi this week. Recent stories of note related to the Tokyo Electric Power Co. plant blacked out following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami include ... ...( read more )
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• The Government of Japan “radiation research” study on endocrine disrupting chemicals

  
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  The Government of Japan’s various offices have assured the public that there is nothing to worry about when it comes to the “radioactive particle” contamination from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster.  They are monitoring the situation and with the “decontamination” a successful “reconstruction” of ...
  4 weeks ago

• TEPCO admits failing to meet decommissioning and decontamination goals at Fukushima Daiichi

  
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  At a press conference this week, a Vice President from TEPCO admitted that TEPCO was falling short of their goals to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant and decontaminate the accumulating amounts of radioactive water and nuclear waste on-site. Last month, a rat caused a power outage after it ...
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• Veterinary Association for Fukushima Animals aka Fukushima Animal Resource Radiation Research Group

  
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  Before they changed their name to the Veterinary Association for Fukushima Animals, VAFFA, they were called “Fukushima Seibutsu shigen housha sen chousa dan” (Fukushima Animal Resource Radiation Research Group). Most of the Veterinarians that are part of this group have done radiation research studies using ...
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• Plutonium found outside of containment in marine soil at Fukushima Daiichi

  
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  TEPCO has been forced to take drastic measures to deal with the continual contamination of the Pacific Ocean from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.  To quell the transfer of contaminated marine soil, the utility worked to cover the ocean floor in the port with concrete.  They later discovered that ...
  5 weeks ago

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