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Possible correlation shown between the partial meltdown at TMI and thyroid cancers

March 28, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Penn State College of Medicine researchers have shown, for the first time, a possible correlation between the partial meltdown of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station and thyroid cancers in the counties surrounding the plant. Three Mile Island (TMI), located near Harrisburg, Pa., had a partial meltdown accident on March 28, 1979. During the […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, genetic mutation, nuclear, radiation, Three Mile Island, thyroid, thyroid cancer, tumor

The Killing of Karen Silkwood: The Story Behind the Kerr-McGee Plutonium Case

March 14, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Karen Silkwood, an employee of the Kerr-McGee plutonium processing plant, was killed in a car crash on her way to deliver important documents to a newspaper reporter in 1974. Silkwood was a union activist concerned about health and safety issues at the plant, and her death at age twenty-eight was considered by many to be […]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: nuclear, plutonium

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

Obama White House Approved Radical Radiation Cleanup Rollback

January 31, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

The Obama White House gave final approval for dramatically raising permissible radioactive levels in drinking water and soil following “radiological incidents,” such as nuclear power-plant accidents and dirty bombs. The final version, slated for Federal Register publication is a win for the nuclear industry which seeks what its proponents call a “new normal” for radiation […]

Filed Under: Nuclear Tagged With: cancer, disease, nuclear, Obama, radiation

Hot particles in Japan: what does this mean for the Olympics and beyond?

November 28, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Hundreds of thousands of people – athletes and spectators – will flood into Japan for the 2020 Olympics. But exposure dangers from the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe have not ended since the meltdowns and explosions spread radioactive contamination over large areas reaching down to Tokyo and beyond.  Soon after the start of the meltdowns, experts began […]

Filed Under: Fukushima Tagged With: Food, japan, nuclear, Olympics, radiation, radiocesium, Tokyo

Accidents Can Happen: The Women of Three Mile Island (DOCUMENTARY)

November 21, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

At Three Mile Island, almost forty years after the disaster of March 28th, 1979, Hutner stumbles upon Linda, Joyce, Beth, Paula– ordinary housewives who lived five miles from the nuclear plant at the time of the meltdown. The women “knew nothing about nuclear power.” They “trusted” the power plant owners and their government “to protect” […]

Filed Under: Nuclear Tagged With: cancer, meltdown, nuclear, radiation, radiation poisoning, Three Mile Island

ROCKY FLATS Documentary Exposes Plutonium Contamination In Colorado

November 20, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

What happens when a massive nuclear weapons plant closes down in your neighborhood? ROCKY FLATS is the story of one community’s fight in Colorado to uncover the truth about the toxic legacy of the Cold War in their backyards ROCKY FLATS is a feature documentary about an under-the-radar yet crucial environmental story – of the […]

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: Colorado, documentary, nuclear, plutonium, radiation, Rocky Flats

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

Chernobyl Heart and the children of Chernobyl

February 6, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear accident in history occurred when a reactor exploded at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, releasing 90 times the radioactivity of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Sixteen years later, award-winning filmmaker Maryann De Leo took her camera to ground zero, following the devastating trail […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, Chernobyl, documentary, nuclear, radiation

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