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Fukushima Disaster At Center Of Evolving South Korea vs. Japan Feud

September 6, 2019August 29, 2019 Editor 0 Comments contamination, daiichi, diplomatic, food, fukushima, japan, olympics, South Korea

Diplomatic relations between the two countries have been problematic in recent years. Fights over WWII human rights abuses, trade disputes

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Fukushima Unit 1 Spent Fuel Pool Inspection

September 3, 2019August 30, 2019 Editor 0 Comments daiichi, fukushima, inspection, spent fuel pool, unit 1

The first inspection of the unit 1 spent fuel pool has been conducted. Workers found visibility of about 7 meters

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TEPCO Confirms Fuel Microparticles At Daiichi Reactors

July 1, 2019 Editor 0 Comments black stuff, cesium balls, daiichi, fukushima, glass, glass balls, microparticles, reactor, uranium

TEPCO has confirmed new details about the existence of fuel microparticles at the three reactors that suffered meltdowns. Deeper detail

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No, Fukushima Daiichi Did Not See A Radiation Spike

February 4, 2017February 4, 2017 Editor 0 Comments

There have been news reports going around claiming there were “spikes” of radiation at Fukushima Daiichi and attributing this to

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Fukushima Unit 2 Failure Point Found!

February 2, 2017 Editor 0 Comments Corium, fukushima, hole, pedestal, scope, unit 2

NHK produced a stitched together photo of a 2 meter wide hole found in the pedestal area of Fukushima Daiichi

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SimplyInfo.org Fukushima 5th Year Report

March 3, 2016March 8, 2016 Editor 0 Comments 5th Anniversary, environment, food, fukushima, IRID, JAEA, meltdown, radiation, Reactors, report, simplyinfo.org, social, technical, thyroid

Our research team’s 5th year report on the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster is out. Full of technical details rarely covered

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The Reopening Of Naraha Fukushima, What The Press Failed To Mention

September 9, 2015February 14, 2016 Editor 0 Comments evacuation, fukushima, nahara, radiation, readings, reopening, zone

The press has widely reported the reopening of Naraha as the government uses it as a PR tool. Much of

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SimplyInfo.org Report: Taiwan Food Testing Of Japanese Imports

May 18, 2015May 22, 2015 Editor 0 Comments food, fukushima, japan, taiwan, Testing

Thanks to activists in Japan, we were made aware of ongoing Japanese food import testing being conducted in Taiwan. The

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SimplyInfo.org Fukushima Disaster Four Year Report

March 10, 2015March 10, 2015 Editor 0 Comments annual, daiichi, evacuees, four year, fukushima, plant, report

It has been four years since the massive triple disaster struck Japan. In some ways much has changed, in others,

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SimplyInfo.org Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2 Extended Report 2015

February 23, 2015April 4, 2019 Editor 0 Comments 2015, china syndrome, daiichi, fukushima, meltdown, report, unit 2

SimplyInfo.org Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2 Report 2015 By The SimplyInfo Research Team Dean Wilkie – Author Edano San MD  –

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WIPP Recovery Plan Overview & Comments

October 23, 2014October 23, 2014 Editor 0 Comments dean, WIPP

WIPP RECOVERY PLAN 9-30-2014 Overview and Comments by Dean Wilkie http://www.wipp.energy.gov/Special/WIPP%20Recovery%20Plan.pdf The Recovery Plan which the DOE issued reportedly provides

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New Experiment Shows How WIPP Barrel Event Likely Happened

October 6, 2014April 26, 2016 Editor 0 Comments barrel, cat litter, experiment, nitrate salts, WIPP

SimplyInfo.org member Gasbuggy (Vernon Brechin) conducted an experiment related to the event in WIPP. As has been widely reported, the

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NHK Admits Fukushima Daiichi Ejected Fuel After Multiple Studies Document It

August 11, 2014 Editor 0 Comments black stuff, daiichi, ejected, fragments, fuel, fukushima, hot particle

A rough translation of the NHK article tells something almost unbelievable to see admitted by the state news agency. “It

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TEPCO Admits Unit 3 Had Total Melt Through

August 6, 2014 Editor 0 Comments fukushima, melt through, meltdown, release, unit 3

TEPCO has admitted that the fuel at unit 3 had a complete melt through. This is where 100% of the

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Fukushima Trench Freezing Failures & Tactics Technical Report

July 24, 2014July 24, 2014 Editor 0 Comments frozen wall, fukushima, ice, trench, unit 2, unit 3

Update: Added table of sea water data at the end and another TEPCO handout on the work released this week.

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Fukushima Corium Experiment Creates Unexpected Result

June 30, 2014June 29, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Corium, Edano, experiments, fukushima, lead

As part of an ongoing series of corium experiments our research team has been doing, the newest experiment created a

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Corium Experiments; Pedestal Behaviors Using Lead Part II

May 29, 2014May 28, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Corium, experiment, fukushima

Following the initial published findings of our corium experiments in lead, an additional run was done. Read about the initial

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WIPP Cat Litter Acts As Fuel To Ignition Or Reaction

May 28, 2014 Editor 0 Comments burns, cat litter, kitty litter, los alamos, nitrate salts, WIPP

Officials at WIPP have admitted that the suspect barrels are packed with “organic kitty litter”. We were able to confirm

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WIPP Storing Weapons Grade Plutonium In Room 7

May 22, 2014May 23, 2014 Editor 0 Comments plutonium, Savannah River, stardust, weapons, WIPP

While DOE and WIPP officials have been telling the public that the waste inside WIPP is mostly things like old

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Corium Experiments; Pedestal Behaviors Using Lead

April 16, 2014April 15, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Corium, Edano, experiment, fukushima, melt

As part of the ongoing work to better understand how corium (melted reactor fuel) can behave after burning through the

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The Real Risks At Sendai

March 31, 2014 Editor 0 Comments fukushima, japan, NRA, nuclear, restart, sendai, volcano

The Sendai nuclear power plant located in Kagoshima Japan has been selected as the one Japanese authorities would focus on

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SimplyInfo.org Fukushima 3rd Anniversary Reports

March 11, 2014March 10, 2014 Editor 0 Comments 3rd, anniversary, fukushima, reports

We have been reporting on various aspects of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in recent weeks. We looked at the human

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SimplyInfo.org Submits 3 Proposals On Fukushima Fuel Removal

January 30, 2014January 30, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Corium, fuel debris, fuel removal, fukushima, IRID, proposals, submissions

Our research team has submitted three novel proposals to IRID related to the fuel location and removal challenges at Fukushima

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Radiation Makes People Invisible – Full Article

January 30, 2014August 7, 2014 Editor 0 Comments bikini, fukushima, hibakusha, hiroshima, human, japan, radiophobia

Radiation Makes People Invisible Robert Jacobs A version in Japanese is available here: http://wp.me/p1zinA-3ev Radiation makes people invisible. We know that

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Alaska & Washington Salmon Tested For Radiation

January 17, 2014January 16, 2014 Editor 0 Comments contamination, fish, food, fukushima, pacific, radiation, radioactive, salmon

A Seattle fish company had some of their fish privately tested in late 2013. With all the US government agencies

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More Cesium 137 Found In Gourmet & Organic European Jam Brands

January 10, 2014June 17, 2015 Editor 0 Comments blueberry, cesium 137, chernobyl, contaminated, european, food, fukushima, jam

Have some cesium 137 with your toast. Most people assume that organic jam or even better yet, European gourmet or

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SimplyInfo.org’s Fukushima Corium Research Experiment Results

December 12, 2013January 3, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Corium, daiichi, experiment, fuel, fukushima, melt, pedestal

In our research we have tried to find ways to help explain some of the behaviors seen in meltdown accidents.

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Who Really Runs Fukushima Daiichi?

November 30, 2013November 29, 2013 Editor 0 Comments contractors, fukushima, GE, hitachi, TEPCO

Much has been made about the contractor system at Fukushima Daiichi, the worker abuses and cut rate construction. This only

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New Fukushima Radiation Release Estimates Compiled

November 4, 2013November 4, 2013 Editor 0 Comments chernobyl, estimates, fukushima, radiation, releases, totals

Fukushima Radiation Release Estimates This is one of the questions we are asked the most, “how much radiation was released

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SimplyInfo.org Submits Series Of Fukushima Response Proposals To IRID

October 25, 2013October 25, 2013 Editor 0 Comments daiichi, fukushima, IRID, proposals, simplyinfo.org

The Japanese government put out the call for international help with the disaster response at Fukushima Daiichi. The new agency

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Japan Conducts Nuclear Evacuation Drill, Exposes Fleeing Citizens

October 14, 2013 Editor 0 Comments evacuation drill, Kashiwazaki Kariwa, Niigata, restarts, TEPCO

As part of the effort to restart Kashiwazaki Kariwa the nearby city of Nagaoka held an evacuation drill. JAEA and Niigata

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44.9 Tbq Contamination Released to Sea & Air In Last 2 Years At Fukushima Daiichi

September 24, 2013September 25, 2013 Editor 0 Comments 2011, 2012, 2013, Air, fukushima, pacific, radiation, releases, sea

The ongoing releases at Fukushima Daiichi are beginning to add up. Between September 2011 and September 2013 roughly 44.9 terabecquerels

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Fukushima Unit 4 Fuel Removal Risks

September 11, 2013October 1, 2013 Editor 3 Comments decommissioning, fukushima, unit 4

This report is now available in French at the Fukushima Blog (with our permission). Many thanks to Philippe for the

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What Must Be Done To Save Fukushima & The Pacific

August 29, 2013 Editor 3 Comments bypass, fukushima, leaks, Rokkasho, solidifying, solutions, viscosity, water

Since the admission by TEPCO that the plant has been leaking for the last 2+ years and that it continues

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TEPCO Hides Unit 3 Data, Who Watches TEPCO?

July 17, 2013 Editor 1 Comment fukushima, nuclear, TEPCO, unit 3

After months of data about water and little else, TEPCO remains mum on unit 3. Considerable progress has been made

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Black Stuff Found Around Eastern Japan May Be Fukushima Nuclear Fuel

July 16, 2013February 16, 2016 Editor 0 Comments black stuff, daiichi, fragments, fuel, fukushima, naraha

We have reported extensively on the highly radioactive “black stuff” being found around eastern Japan, as far away as Tokyo.

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Examples In Leadership: Masao Yoshida

July 15, 2013 Editor 0 Comments daiichi, fukushima, masao yoshida

Written by fukuleaks.org/web member Peter Melzer, this article originally appeared on his blog. 山は動かない [武田 信玄]。 Last Tuesday, Jul. 9,

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Where & How Fukushima Daiichi Leaks

July 12, 2013 Editor 0 Comments contaminated, fukushima, leaks, nuclear, radiation, water

After the new round of contaminated water leaks were admitted by TEPCO, we revisited the technical design of the buildings

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US Pressured Japan In Secret To Continue MOX Program

June 25, 2013 Editor 0 Comments fukushima, Mox, nuclear, poneman, US

The Mainichi has uncovered secret government documents that prove the US and deputy DOE secretary Danial Poneman put intense pressure

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The Marketing-Speak Of The UNSCEAR Report On Fukushima

June 4, 2013 Editor 0 Comments contamination, disaster, exposure, fukushima, nuclear, report, UNSCEAR

Friday much of the media reported a declaration that there were no health impacts from Fukushima. This wasn’t even close

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