The High Cost of Freedom from Fossil Fuels
by Walter Brasch For a few hours on the afternoon of Nov. 1, the people of southern California were scared by initial reports of an alert at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. An “alert” is the second of four warning levels. Workers first… more »
Hidden Truths About Nuclear Power
By Joaquin The truth is, there is a big fat lie that the nuclear power industry and the media are foisting on the public and that has not changed. But first let's take a look at some other lies. For example, here is a picture of an exploding reactor… more »
US stores spent nuclear fuel rods at 4 times pool capacity
By Rady Ananda In a recent interview with The Real News Network, Robert Alvarez, a nuclear policy specialist since 1975, reports that spent nuclear fuel in the United States comprises the largest concentration of radioactivity on the planet: 71,000… more »
They said it wasn't like Cernobyl and they were wrong
Michael Collins According to an international scientific group monitoring radiation around the world, the Fukushima reactors are emitting nuclear toxins at levels approaching those seen in the "aftermath" of Chernobyl. The Chernobyl disaster began with… more »
Winds chase evacuees in Japan; Hawaii threatened by Fukushima fallout
By Rady Ananda In a deepening tragedy, after an earthquake and tsunami caused four explosions at nuclear reactor plants in Japan, most of those who evacuated the area headed south, since winds normally would have pushed the radioactive clouds to the… more »
Post Nuclear Japan, Pre Disaster United States
Michael Collins The Japanese disaster at Fukushima I is a human tragedy of striking proportions. As many as ten thousand citizens may be dead in the general catastrophe, with many more at risk for radiation poisoning at levels yet to be determined. The… more »
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