Showing posts with label Nuclear Waste. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nuclear Waste. Show all posts

03/01/2015

Holy Cow: Former Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Says Every Single Reactor in the U.S. Should Be Shut Down | Alternet

The first thing to remember about nuclear power is that it’s not safe. Just ask Japan.
The second thing to remember is that nuclear power isn’t cheap. 
Connecticut draws half its juice from nuclear reactors and has the second-highest rates in the country, after Hawaii.
The third thing to know is that everybody lies about it. The power plant designers lie, the builders lie, the utility companies lie, the regulators lie, and the politicians lie.
Take Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), the utility that ran the reactors in Japan’s Fukushima prefecture that failed after a tsunami and earthquake struck. TEPCO still won’t admit just how serious a disaster that was and continues to be.
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Holy Cow: Former Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Says Every Single Reactor in the U.S. Should Be Shut Down | Alternet

02/12/2013

The Truth Behind "Captain Philips" in Somalia

The Movie "Captain Phillips" portrays the experience of a cargo ship crew as they bravely journey the coast of Somalia, risking being hijacked by Somalian Pirates.

In the film we learn that the reason that these people are becoming pirates in this area of Africa is because they are fishermen who can no longer find fish to trade and live on, forcing them to become subservient to a gangster industry or piracy in order for their local village to survive.

What the film doesn't tell you is the reason why they cannot find any fish to bring home...
This video clip explains...



Original: Youtube: Fukushima Horror Show

29/04/2012

Video: Tokyo Soil Samples Would Be Considered Nuclear Waste In The US | Fairewinds Energy Education



Tokyo Soil Samples Would Be Considered Nuclear Waste In The US | Fairewinds Energy Education

Arnie Gunderson is awesome!