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Options are few to prevent Japan nuclear catastrophe
Workers struggling to contain radioactive releases from the Fukushima power plant face two critical tasks to avoid turning a nuclear disaster into a catastrophe: preventing a runaway chain reaction into the nuclear fuel and maintaining a massive flow of...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Nuclear Power, Science and Technology, Chernobyl (Kiev Oblast, Ukraine), Los Angeles Times
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Ask Tom why: Does the release of radioactive materials into the atmosphere at the site of the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan pose a danger to the United States?
Dear Readers, Many of you — too many to list — have written to this column expressing concern about the release of radioactive materials into the atmosphere at the site of the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan. Does this pose a danger to the...Tags: Alaska, Hawaii, Nuclear Power, Japan
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Prime Minister: 'Most Difficult Crisis' in Japan Since WWII
CNNSENDAI, Japan -- Rescuers began a fourth day picking through the rubble of earthquake- and tsunami-ravaged northern Japan on Monday as the country's prime minister called on his country to pull together and face sacrifices following Friday's historic...Tags: European Union, Government, Human Interest, Politics, Chile Earthquake (2010)
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Tsunami-hit rice farmers face challenges in Japan
SENDAI, Japan (AP) — The rice paddies on the outskirts of this tsunami-hit city are ankle-deep in a black, salty sludge. Crumpled cars and uprooted trees lie scattered across them.
His house destroyed, rice farmer Shinichi Shibasaki lives on a...Tags: Government, Agricultural Research and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Nuclear Power
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Radiation discovery fans food fears in Japan
TOKYO (AP) - At a bustling Tokyo supermarket March 20, wary shoppers avoided one particular bin of spinach. The produce came from Ibaraki prefecture in the northeast, where radiation was found in spinach grown up to 75 miles (120 kilometers) from the...Tags: Health Organizations, Politics, Nuclear Power, Taiwan, Anxiety
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FDA Bans Milk, Produce From Japan Amid Radiation Fears
KTLA NewsTokyo -- Japan's Health Ministry reported Tuesday finding radioactive materials at levels "drastically exceeding legal limits" in 11 types of vegetable grown in Fukushima Prefecture, including broccoli and cabbage, according to Kyodo News Agency. None of...Tags: Politics, Nuclear Power, Environmental Politics, Fukushima Prefecture (Japan), Allergies
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Radiation discovery fans food fears in Japan
TOKYO (AP) — At a bustling Tokyo supermarket Sunday, wary shoppers avoided one particular bin of spinach. The produce came from Ibaraki prefecture in the northeast, where radiation was found in spinach grown up to 75 miles (120 kilometers) from...Tags: Health Organizations, Politics, Nuclear Power, Anxiety, Farms
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Radiation lessons from the Japan nuclear crisis
As workers struggle to shut down the nuclear reactors in Japan, Michigan is closely watching the failure at the Fukushima Dai-ichi complex.
While grave, the accident in Japan is two orders of magnitude lower than the 1986 Chernobyl incident, said Dr....Tags: Michigan, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Travel, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Indiana colleges consider pulling out students in Japan
Fox59At least one Indiana college is directing students studying abroad in Japan to return to the U.S., and several others are considering similar options. The move comes as a response to the U.S. government urging Americans to consider leaving Japan due to...Tags: Defense Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Colleges and Universities, Indianapolis, Education
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Local sailors deliver supplies despite radiation danger
SAN DIEGO -- Navy crews from the USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Force delivered 17 tons of supplies Tuesday despite the continuing danger of radiation spread by Japan's crippled nuclear plant, military officials said.
Helicopter crews from the...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Human Interest, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Defense, Nuclear Power
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New Fire Reported in Reactor 4 of Fukushima Plant
A fire was discovered Wednesday morning in the northeastern corner of Reactor 4 building at Fukushima Daiichi plant, an official with Tokyo Electric and Power told reporters.
U.S. government experts trying to construct a model of radiation plumes...Tags: Tokyo Electric Power Co., Plant Openings, CNN (tv network), Japan
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USS Ronald Reagan moved after detecting radiation
SAN DIEGO -- The Navy said Monday that it has moved its ships and planes away from a damaged Japanese nuclear plant after the USS Ronald Reagan detected low-level radioactive contamination.
Tests detected the radioactivity on 17 U.S. Navy helicopter...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Natural Disasters, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Human Interest, Defense
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