TEPCO’s Plan To Extract Melted Reactor Fuel
[Translate] TEPCO has a plan to remove the melted fuel from the reactors. It involves flooding containment with water and extracting the fuel with robots. No details on how this will be conducted on three leaking reactor buildings remains to be seen. This article would not be possible without the extensive efforts of the SimplyInfo research team Join the conversation at chat.simplyinfo.org All content is copyright SimplyInfo.org. Content may also be copyright of other specific original authors or creators and was reproduced here with limited permission. While we welcome the sharing of information or promoting our work, please do so with respect to the large amount of effort and time that goes into our research and analysis. Referring to something or a quote is great, copying it all or in substantial parts is not … Read entire article »
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Tools To Help With Language Barriers
[Translate] One of the difficulties in sharing information internationally has been language. Groups from all over the world are following the events in Fukushima. Pertinent documents are in so many different languages. Documents on Chernobyl might be in German. Nuclear information from the US in English. Important documents in Japan in Japanese, also newspaper articles and first person accounts. Many people throughout the world don’t speak or read a second language, or the right one to decode that important bit of information. Over the last five months we have found some coping mechanisms to help. This article would not be possible without the extensive efforts of the SimplyInfo research team Join the conversation at chat.simplyinfo.org All content is copyright SimplyInfo.org. Content may also be copyright of other specific original authors or creators and was reproduced … Read entire article »
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The difference between types of radiation
[Translate] Radiation from nuclear accidents is frequently expressed by the media as “just like an x-ray” or “equivalent to an x-ray”. This comparison is grossly incorrect. Many times internal exposure will be again, incorrectly compared to an x-ray. These faulty comparisons give the public a false sense of security. The International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War have an excellent paper that clearly explains the differences between medical diagnostics and a nuclear accident. Please share this article widely. This article would not be possible without the extensive efforts of the SimplyInfo research team Join the conversation at chat.simplyinfo.org All content is copyright SimplyInfo.org. Content may also be copyright of other specific original authors or creators and was reproduced here with limited permission. While we welcome the sharing of information or promoting our work, please do … Read entire article »
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Sample Documents Gallery
[Translate] This article would not be possible without the extensive efforts of the SimplyInfo research team Join the conversation at chat.simplyinfo.org All content is copyright SimplyInfo.org. Content may also be copyright of other specific original authors or creators and was reproduced here with limited permission. While we welcome the sharing of information or promoting our work, please do so with respect to the large amount of effort and time that goes into our research and analysis. Referring to something or a quote is great, copying it all or in substantial parts is not so great. If you wish to reproduce any of our content in full or in more than a phrase or quote, please contact us first to obtain permission. If you are viewing this content on any website other than www.simplyinfo.org … Read entire article »
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GE Whistleblower Nuclear Physicist Jack Shannon
[Translate] This interview offers a revealing look inside the nuclear industry from an ex-industry insider. Jack Shannon was employed by General Electric as a contract engineer for their work with the U.S. Navy reactor program. In that capacity, he designed the nuclear power plants that still power most of the nuclear submarines and cruisers in the fleet. Jack Shannon Part 1 Jack Shannon Part 2 Jack Shannon Part 3 Jack Shannon Part 4 Jack Shannon Part 5 You have to be a brave person. This article would not be possible without the extensive efforts of the SimplyInfo research team Join the conversation at chat.simplyinfo.org All content is copyright SimplyInfo.org. Content may also be copyright of other specific original authors or creators and was reproduced here with limited permission. While we welcome the sharing of information or promoting our work, please … Read entire article »
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