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Setagaya Mayor Supports Referendum On Nuclear Energy
Japan
May 30, 2012
Nobuto Hosaka, the mayor of Tokyo's Setagaya ward, has spoken out in favor of a petition calling for a referendum on the use of nuclear energy....
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Week in review: nuclear power
Nuclear power
May 18, 2012
In New York a shareholder proposal to require Dominion Resources to find an independent committee to review its nuclear safety practices only...
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The truth about nuclear power, part 2
nuclear power myths
May 8, 2012
There are a lot of misconceptions about nuclear power out there and the anti-nukes love flinging them around. Personally I’m more a fan of...
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Japan without nuclear power
japan nuclear power
May 7, 2012
Over the weekend Japan’s only operating nuclear power plant shutdown for scheduled maintenance. At this time the Japanese government is not...
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Fukushima timeline, one year after – Post Accident
Fukushima Daiichi
March 20, 2012
March 15th marked the end of the core melt or “meltdown” events at Unit’s 1,2, and 3 and the end of all major structural and...
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Fukushima timeline, one year after – March 15th
Fukushima Daiichi
March 19, 2012
Unit 1 and Unit 3 are being cooled with seawater injection, their secondary containments blown off by hydrogen explosions and their fuel likely...
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Fukushima timeline, one year after – March 14th
Fukushima Daiichi
March 17, 2012
As we move into March 14th, conditions at Unit 2 degrade rapidly, and Unit 3 suffers a similar fate as Unit 1.Unit 3Water injection stopped at 01...
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Fukushima timeline, one year after – March 13th
Fukushima Daiich
March 16, 2012
The site scrambles to recover from the explosion in Unit 1 as the clock rolls onward into Mach 13th.Unit 2Workers spent the morning attempting to...
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Fukushima timeline, one year after – Afternoon and Evening of March 12th
Fukushima Daiichi
March 15, 2012
As we continue into March 12th, things go from bad to worse.Unit 1The attempt to use one air operated valve to vent containment had failed, but in...
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Fukushima timeline, one year after – Morning of March 12th
Fukushima Daiichi
March 13, 2012
Due to the great deal of activity that occurred on March 12th, the day has been broken into two articles. Tomorrow we will cover the afternoon and...
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