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My Humble Beginnings of Anti-Nuclear Warriorship for Mother Earth…

April 11, 2013 – Humboldt County, Northern California “Our world is faced with a crisis that has never before been envisaged in its whole existence… The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking, and … Continue reading

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Fukushima’s Cs-137 is NOT “Four Chernobyls” ! (Russia Today spreading misinformation)

I made a couple edits to my May 6, 2012 overview post, “One year later – Part 2: The Ongoing Fukushima Daiichi NPP Disaster.”.    Reporting on the issue has been rather confusing.  Earlier today I posted “Fukushima Already Released more … Continue reading

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Radiation Research Society – 14th Report. Low Level Radioactivity More Carcinogenic than previously known.

(Had this in draft all week… Might as well post it):  — Not the most joy-inducing reading material, but a new landmark study of atomic bomb survivors regarding the effects of radioactivity (ionizing radiation), uncovered that the risks for low level … Continue reading

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International Journal of Health Services on Fukuchima: 14,000 American Babies Killed…

Dec 27, 2011 – Herent, Belgium I just noticed this now: “WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Impact Seen As Roughly Comparable to Radiation-Related Deaths After Chernobyl; Infants Are Hardest Hit, With Continuing Research Showing Even Higher Possible … Continue reading

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Cesium-137 fallout map comparison Chornobyl vs. Fukushima – new color-translated map added

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 23, 2011 (stuck here due to Belgian rail strike) !!!–> I finally added the Cecium-137-only Fukushima fallout map in Chornobyl Cs-137 fallout UNEP legend colors to my ‘Extended Fukushima Fallout Maps – Sept 29 MEXT Release. Fukushima … Continue reading

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Japan Ministry finally makes Fukushima fallout map like mine! (sorta…)

Oct 27, 2011 – Victoria, BC, Canada-occupied territories. I had a “No way! Finally!” moment…   Tada!: Grey scale going from light to dark and legend colors that make sense, look at that!   I doubt I have anything to … Continue reading

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ECRR Recommendations translated to Japanese

The Japanese translation of 2010 ECRR (European Commission on Radiation Risk) Recommendations has been published by Mihama No Kai, see: here [requires Japanese script being installed].   In Japanese:  http://www.jca.apc.org/mihama/ecrr/ecrr2010_dl.htm In English: http://euradcom.org/2010/2010recommendations.htm   Overview and Resources in English/French/Russian/Japanese/Spanish, see: http://euradcom.org/2003/order.htm This is an important … Continue reading

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Radiation Units page finally done (I think)

Finally incorporated the Curie and the Becquerel in –> my comprehensive Radiation Units page.   This post actually has its own static page (RADIOACTIVITY (top bar right) –> Radiation Units (5 down)).  If you spot an error, please leave a comment (see the … Continue reading

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IODINE-131 a basic map comparison: Fukushima versus Chernobyl

Similarly to what I did to compare Chernobyl and Fukushima as far as the fallout maps for radioactive Cesium (137, 134)  (SEE HERE for the radioactive Cesium maps and those comparison basics), what follows is a basic comparison for I-131′s … Continue reading

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3 SCALE-MATCHED Radiation Hotspot Maps: Chernobyl vs Fukushima

[5.20.2011 - 9 pm Correction made (see below). Also available now:  VISUAL SUMMARY, see my next blogpost, here] Using the Legends and maps of the previous blogpost, below are a couple comparisons.  100 kilometer on each map is THE SAME: I … Continue reading

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A little Elaboration on my Cesium-137/134 Fallout Color-Legends “Translation Legend”

[-Oct 3, 2011 - CAUTIONING NOTE- In several cases I erroneously "compared apples and oranges"- so to speak-, namely maps with fallout of BOTH Cesium 134 and 137 with maps that ONLY show Cesium 137 fallout.  The comparison is thus … Continue reading

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Fukushima 2011 versus Chernobyl 1986: a fallout map comparison

One map’s green is another map’s red!  PLEASE  CLICK HERE FOR THE NEWER COMPARISON! –>  more recently updated, and more accurate: ‘Fukushima 2011 versus Chernobyl 1986 - Extended fallout map comparison‘ based on the Sept 29, 2011 MEXT maps.    You … Continue reading

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NILU abandons Fukushima forecasting: reliable data blackout cited. (The return of Zardoz…)

[May 17 edit: I'm replacing some words with f***ing st*** to see if this takes care of those silly content filters.  I'm getting  emails about "access denied".] >>>  In in this blogpost:  ”Zardoz”, the latest and last NILU fallout forecasts, … Continue reading

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Friday the 13th: Fukushima Gloominess spells Doom

This is a long-overdue overview.  (And so sorry, it’s not cursive.) Bloomberg 5/12/2011:   “Tokyo Electric Power Co. said one of the reactor cores at its stricken Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant is more seriously damaged than previously thought, setting back the utility’s plan … Continue reading

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NNSA hazard map Fukushima Dai-ichi NNP region + Expanded Evacuation Zone

“The U.S. Department of Energy released the estimation as part of a hazard map on cumulative radiation in areas near the Fukushima plant created by an affiliate, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA).  The hazard map shows that the annual … Continue reading

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