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Monthly Archives: July 2014

Nuclear “Effective Dose” Radiation: ICRP vs. US EPA

July 31, 2014

As made clear in the diagram and article below, in the ICRP, and even the NRC law, “Effective Dose” is …

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Fukushima Monkeys: Radiation Impacts on Immune System and Health

July 29, 2014

Snow Monkeys, Nagano, Japan, by Yblieb, CC-By-SA-3.0 via wikimedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_macaque What is particularly frightening about the new study, by Kazuhiko …

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Truth About Clean Beaches

July 28, 2014

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
Truth About Clean Beaches – NW Evening Mail July 5th 2014 Radioactive Sand in-between toes? ?…

A serious lack of joined up thinking at DECC…

July 28, 2014

Originally posted on Cumbria Trust:
Cumbria Trust was pleased to read today’s long overdue announcement from DECC that national parks and…

Welsh MP says Cumbria should be the Nuclear Sacrifice Zone

July 27, 2014

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
People against Wylfa B ? The following is a message from colleagues in Wales at People…

Sellafield Study “Hides Cancer Increases”

July 26, 2014

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
Still Fighting for Gemma – a film was made of this true story.. the only known…

The Northern Swiss Nuclear Screw Up: Nuclear Containment Like Swiss Cheese Still Leaks Far Less than ICRP Standard Allows

July 25, 2014

For 6 years the primary containment barrier of the Swiss Leibstadt Nuclear Power Station, like Swiss Cheese, had holes, and …

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Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation Promote Tumor Growth and Metastasis by Enhancing Angiogenesis (Blood Vessel Formation)

July 24, 2014

Not only can low level ionizing radiation induce mutations leading to cancer, but it can cause existing cancer both to …

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Southward spreading of the Fukushima-derived Radiocesium across the Kuroshio Extension in the North Pacific

July 23, 2014

Map from Yuichiro Kumamotol, et. al. 2014 (see in article below) Our Preface to the article The below 2014 article, …

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27 German Organizations Vow to Block Export of Nuclear Spent Fuel from Jülich to the USA or to Ahaus

July 22, 2014

Read and be inspired! Surrounding countries need to be vigilant, too. If you wonder what that brown spot is on …

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The Ongoing Saga 31: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

July 21, 2014

This post continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/08/05/the-ongoing-saga-32-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/07/11/the-ongoing-saga-30-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Most recent update is on top. Monday 4 August …

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Not So Brief Encounter -Nuclear Trains

July 21, 2014

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
? Not So Brief Encounter Nuclear Trains Carnforth ? Nuclear Train Timetable Many thanks to all…

US Official Behind Import of German Nuclear Waste Couldn’t Keep Nun Out of US Nuclear Y-12 Facility “Protected Area”

July 20, 2014

This is the guy who decided to “consider accepting” High Level, HEU, nuclear waste from Germany: He couldn’t keep this …

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On What is Ailing Nuclear Clean-up & Security; Why New Nuclear Reactors are being Imposed

July 20, 2014

The short answer is increased “for profit” privatization of governmental functions, and lack of government accountability-oversight. Something so difficult, so …

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Japan: Safety Concerns re Re-opening Sendai Nuclear Power Station

July 20, 2014

“The Sendai Nuclear Power Plant (川内原子力発電所 Sendai genshiryokuhatsudensho?, Sendai NPP) is a nuclear power plant located in the city of …

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SRS Citizens Advisory Board Letter re German Nuclear Waste Import to Savannah River Site, SC, USA

July 19, 2014

It’s not too late to get your letters in: “through July 21, 2014. DOE will consider all comments received or …

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SRS-South Carolina is NOT a Disposal Site for High-Level Nuclear Waste – German or non-German – the USA has No Site!

July 19, 2014

Please remember to oppose shipping German Nuclear Waste to the USA. “through July 21, 2014. DOE will consider all comments …

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TODAY AT CARNFORTH – NOT SO BRIEF ENCOUNTER WITH NUCLEAR TRAINS

July 19, 2014

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
Not So Brief Encounter – Nuclear Waste Trains at Carnforth 19th july 2014 ? Please Join…

How Much Do German Nuclear Reactors Leak? How Much are they Allowed to Leak?

July 18, 2014

According to the article below, the emissions of the leakiest nuclear power stations in Germany, in 2010, gave a “reference …

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Will you let the Nuclear Industry Choose for you to Die at age 70 or younger? Radiation “Protection” Assumes your lifespan is 65 to 70 years or Less! Do you agree?

July 17, 2014

If you don’t agree and you live in, or are a citizen of the USA, you better take notice and …

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How Much Should Nuclear Facilities Leak? The US NRC & EPA travelled to a Nuclear Industry Workshop; Shouldn’t They Visit Communities Instead?

July 16, 2014

There are several life and death comment opportunities given by the US EPA and the US NRC in the next …

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Let Germany Keep Its High Level Nuclear Balls, Along with its WC Golden Ball!

July 15, 2014

Having heard on the news how much Merkel has always loved ball – we suggest that she keep her millions …

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Counting Polar Bears from Space

July 14, 2014

This is meant as a supplement to the Radioactive Reindeer Series, where we have discussed the difficulties of counting seals. …

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Ecodefense is Not a “Foreign Agent”: Why the Russian Government Wants to Slap the Label on it; Why resisting matters

July 13, 2014

Originally posted on GreenWorld:
The uncompleted reactors of the Baltic Nuclear Power Plant near Kaliningrad. Ecodefense’s campaigning helped end this…

Nuclear Power is Incompatible with Life – a View from Japan

July 12, 2014

Rev. Taitsu Kono & A Fellow Sentient Being Excerpted from an interview with Rev. Taitsu Kono: “Valuing Sentient Life and …

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Japan: 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake 153 km (95 mi) offshore from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

July 12, 2014

Location of 6.5 (or 6.8) Magnitude Earthquake in Relation to Fukushima-Daiichi Nuclear Power Station http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000rs50#summary Tsunami Warning Issued. Says Magnitude …

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The Ongoing Saga 30: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

July 11, 2014

This post continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/07/21/the-ongoing-saga-31-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ The last update is on top. This is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/07/01/the-ongoing-saga-29-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Friday, 18 July …

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German Bundestag Green Party Objection to Shipping German Nuclear Waste to the USA

July 11, 2014

“Statement by Ms. Sylvia Kotting-Uhl, Spokesperson on Nuclear Issues in the German Bundestag for the “Bundestagsfraktion BÜNDNIS 90/ DIE GRÜNEN” …

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Not so Brief Encounter: Nuclear Waste Trains

July 10, 2014

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
? ? ? Do you know if trains carrying nuclear waste go through your neighbourhood?  All…

Radioactive Racism at Radioactive Garbage Site in Memphis, Decades After Martin Luther King’s Support of Memphis Garbage Workers Led to his Assassination

July 9, 2014

Photo of the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike Diorama at the National Civil Rights Museum, by Adam Jones, Ph.D., CC-By-SA-3.0 via …

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Plutonium release from Fukushima Daiichi fosters the need for more detailed investigations

July 6, 2014

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798882/

America Fought & Won Its Freedom From a German-UK Monarch: Will America Now Become a Dumping Ground for German Nuclear Waste?

July 4, 2014

George III, King of the UK; King of Hanover, Germany, about whom the US Declaration of Independence states: “He has …

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Say NO to German Nuclear Waste at Savannah River Site! View from Georgia, USA

July 4, 2014

The Savannah River forms the South Carolina-Georgia border; Savannah River Site impacts both states. The area of the Savannah River …

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SARIN Nerve Gas, I.G. Farben, and the Nazis

July 3, 2014

Bundesarchiv Bild 175-04413, KZ Auschwitz, Einfahrt, Stanislaw Mucha, 1945 “IG Farben was founded on December 25, 1925, as a merger …

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Radiation’s Negative Impact on Bird Reproduction at Chernobyl

July 2, 2014

Barn Swallow, Hirundo rustica, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service http://www.fws.gov/refuge/willapa/wildlife_and_habitat/barn_swallow.html Bonisoli-Alquati (2010) et. al., studying Barn Swallows, “found that chronic …

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The Ongoing Saga 29: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

July 1, 2014

This post ran from July 1- July 10, 2014. Last update on top. It continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/07/11/the-ongoing-saga-30-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It is a …

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Recent Posts

  • UK: STOP Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station – consultation ends on 3rd Feb -please write January 28, 2017
  • US EPA Hid Details of Huge Radiation Increase for Drinking Water in a Nuclear Accident; Increase Violates Safe Drinking Water Act – Arguably Illegal; A Couple of Hours Left to Oppose Private Nuclear Waste Storage (11.59 PM Eastern Time) January 28, 2017
  • US Officially Allows Radiation in Drinking Water 1000s of Times Greater Than Clean Water Act in Event of Nuclear Accident; Private Interim Nuclear Waste Storage Comment Deadline TONIGHT 11.59 PM ET Even More Important in this context January 27, 2017
  • Nuclear Rip and Ship; Radioactive Waste Dilution- Lethal Underbelly of Private Nuclear Waste Revealed in US Lawsuit Against Trump Large Donor’s Corp.; Comment Deadline Friday 11.59 pm ET= NY-DC Time January 26, 2017
  • Carson Evaded Sen. Warren Questions on Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Conflicts of Interest; How Many Real Estate Scions Are Needed as White House Assistants? January 26, 2017
  • First Nations Women Stake Mining Claim on Minister Bill Bennett’s Property (British Columbia, Canada) January 26, 2017
  • US Congressmen Trying to Undermine Standards for New Wood-burning Heaters: Jealous of London’s Smog Alert? January 26, 2017
  • Trump Executive Order on Dakota Access (Bakken) Pipeline Violates Law and Tribal Treaties (But ETP Stock Value Up 4.31 % Today with Trading Increased!) January 24, 2017
  • Still Time to Stop Rex Tillerson: US Senate Vote Next Week; Things to Know About Putin’s Friend, Former Exxon CEO Tillerson January 24, 2017
  • Crony Capitalism: Rick Perry US Energy Secretary? Former Texas Governor’s Experience for the Job Comes From Stiffing the American People and their Environment. January 23, 2017
  • US Private Nuclear Waste “Interim” Storage Facility Comment by 27 Jan. 2017 11.59 PM ET(NY-DC), i.e. One Minute Till Midnight January 22, 2017
  • Trump’s “Greatest Mentor” Roy Cohn was Attorney for NYC Mob Families and Red-Baiting Aide to Joe McCarthy: Wayne Barrett (RIP January 19, 2017) Interview January 21, 2017
  • Trump Treasury Pick Mnuchin: Foreclosure King, Unfair Taxation, and Destroying Sears Pension (Senator Wyden Statement) January 21, 2017
  • “A Classic State Capitalist”: How Donald Trump Profited from Public Subsidies & Political Favors January 21, 2017
  • Trump’s Gold-Plated Son-in-Law and Other Potential Conflicts of Interest in the White House (Advisors-Cabinet): Transparency International Raises the Alarm January 21, 2017
  • Veterans Opposing Trump Nominee Tillerson Try to Meet with Senator McCain; McCain Staffers have them Arrested; #VetsRejectRex January 20, 2017
  • Kukes: Russian Oil Magnate with Ties to Putin and Cheney Gave Almost $300,000 to Trump January 19, 2017
  • We Cannot Wait for History to Judge: We Need the Truth About Trump and Russia Now (and ExxonMobil and Robert Mercer) January 19, 2017
  • Former FBI agents and Former US Atty ask Obama to free Native American activist Leonard Peltier January 18, 2017
  • The Cherokee Nation Is Entitled to a Delegate in Congress. But Will They Finally Send One? And the Choctaw too? January 18, 2017
  • Political Contributor – Developer Charles Kushner Sentenced to Max (2 yrs) in Prison for Witness Retaliation and Other Crimes (Jared Kushner’s father) January 18, 2017
  • The Story Behind Jared Kushner’s Curious Acceptance into Harvard January 17, 2017
  • Worried This Billionaire Will Destroy Public Education, Teachers Have Some #Questions4Betsy – Hearing on Tuesday January 17, 2017
  • Nuclear Engineer Pleads Guilty to Violating the US Atomic Energy Act on Behalf of China State-owned firm CGNI for Almost One Decade (1997-2016) January 17, 2017
  • Tennessee Valley Authority Office of Inspector General on the China Nuclear Spy Case January 17, 2017

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