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Particulate plutonium released from the Fukushima Daiichi meltdowns

July 26, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Small amounts of plutonium (Pu) were released from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) reactors into the environment during the site’s 2011 nuclear disaster. However, the physical, chemical, and isotopic form of the released Pu has remained unknown. Now, recent work published in the journal Science of the Total Environment has shown that Pu was […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: cancer, fukushima, Fukushima Daiichi, nuclear, plutonium

Fukushima radioactive particle release was significant, says new research

January 5, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Scientists say there was a significant release of radioactive particles during the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear accident. The researchers identified the contamination using a new method and say if the particles are inhaled they could pose long-term health risks to humans. The new method allows scientists to quickly count the number of caesium-rich micro-particles in Fukushima soils […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: cesium, fukushima, Fukushima Daiichi, ionizing radiation, japan, japan nuclear, radiation

Expert says 2020 Tokyo Olympics unsafe due to Fukushima

November 19, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

The Japanese government announced in 2015 that it would communicate to the whole world at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020 that Japan has recovered from the 2011 disaster by regarding the event as a symbol of Japan’s recovery. Plans for lifting evacuation orders and decommissioning activities are scheduled around the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: fukushima, japan, Olympics, Tokyo, Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Broken RadNet monitors and late filter changes impaired critical Fukushima data

October 3, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Broken RadNet monitors and late filter changes impaired critical infrastructure assets at the U.S. EPA. On March 11, 2011, at the time of the Japan nuclear incident, 25 of the 124 installed RadNet monitors, or 20 percent, were out of service for an average of 130 days. The service contractor completed repairs for all monitors […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: EPA, fukushima, RadNet

TEPCO Plans To Release Radioactive Fukushima Wastewater Into Pacific Ocean

September 23, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

The far-reaching dangers of nuclear power were on full display Tuesday as Japan’s environmental minister recommended releasing more than one million tons of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi plant into the Pacific Ocean nearly a decade after a tsunami caused a meltdown at the coastal facility. “There are no other options” other than dumping […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: fukushima, japan, Pacific ocean, TEPCO

Fukushima Disaster Puts Japan in ‘Nuclear Limbo’ Ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics

September 14, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

On 10 September, Japanese authorities announced that Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi power plant which in 2011 experienced the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, currently has no technology to clear its wastewater from radioactive waste, and is instead discharging it into the sea. More than a million tonnes of wastewater […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: fukushima, japan, Olympics, Tokyo, Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Radioactive contamination in the Tokyo metropolitan area in the early stage of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident and its fluctuation over five years

May 20, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Radioactive contamination in the Tokyo metropolitan area in the immediate aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident was analyzed via surface soil sampled during a two-month period after the accident. 131I, 134Cs, and 137Cs were detected in these soil samples. The activity and inventory of radioactive material in the eastern part of […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: cesium, fukushima, Fukushima Daiichi, japan, radiation, Tokyo

Fukushima sake breweries band together with music group for KISS sake

May 18, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

KISS Sake to be the First Released in New Rock Legends Sake Series. The hottest band in the world, KISS, is collaborating with Japan’s Tower Records, Pan Inc., and Epic Rights to release a KISS Sake Series on April 19, 2019, which will launch at Tower Records in Japan. KISS will be the first band […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: fukushima, Fukushima Daiichi, KISS, sake

Prolonged exposure to low-dose radiation may increase the risk of hypertension, a known cause of heart disease and stroke

May 5, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Prolonged exposure to low doses of ionizing radiation increased the risk of hypertension, according to a study of workers at a nuclear plant in Russia published in the American Heart Association’s journal Hypertension. Uncontrolled hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, can to lead to heart attack, stroke, heart failure and other serious health problems. Earlier studies linked exposure to high doses […]

Filed Under: Nuclear Tagged With: Chernobyl, fukushima, hypertension, ionizing radiation, nuclear, radiation

Newborn heart problems surged after Fukushima nuke disaster

March 22, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

There was a significant increase in the number of infants in Japan who had surgery for complex congenital heart disease after the nuclear accident in Fukushima, a new study finds. The disaster happened in March 2011 after a tsunami and earthquake hit the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, causing a meltdown and release […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: cancer, disease, fukushima, Fukushima Daiichi, heart, heart disease, infants, japan, nuclear, radiation

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