5 Big Cover-ups of the Last 5 Years
Some years, it feels like the media and the government are colluding against the people they serve. Despite claims of free press and public office transparency, the most powerful engines of news in the United States More...
Japan: Radioactive water levels at Fukushima reach record levels after new typhoon
The amount of radioactive water near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has risen to record levels after Typhoon Vongfong passed through Japan last week, state media outlet NHK reported on Wednesday. Below are More...
Japan to build ‘giant ice wall’ to slow Fukushima’s radioactive groundwater
Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) plans to build the gigantic ice wall to stall the spread of radioactive material around the Fukushima nuclear power plant. The Nuclear Regulation Authority has given the go ahead More...
New leak at Fukushima plant released 300 metric tons of radioactive water from storage tanks
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), the company still in charge of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, announced Tuesday that at least 300 metric tons of highly radioactive water had leaked from storage More...
Hong Kong officials report imported Japanese oatmeal is ‘radioactive’
Officials with the Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong announced to the public the discovery of radioactive oatmeal imported from Japan during routine surveillance. Nihonshokuhin More...
Experts analyzing Japanese exports for radiation
Authorities across Asia stepped up checks this week on Japanese imports after radioactive contaminants showed up in food and water in quake-stricken Japan following blasts at a nuclear plant last week. Reuters reports More...
