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Monthly Archives: April 2015

US NRC Sneak Through Alert – Request Hearing by 1 June

April 30, 2015

Update-Part II here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2015/05/01/us-nrc-safety-abuses-alert-comment-deadline-april-30-at-11-59-eastern-time-request-hearing-by-1-june/ This is actually a laundry list of changes for many nuclear reactors. A public hearing can …

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Fires around Chernobyl Revive Nuclear Nightmare

April 30, 2015

Based on a Greenpeace Brazil article: Fires around Chernobyl Revive Nuclear Nightmare News – 29 – April – 2015 Forest …

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US NRC: Impact of Environmental Conditions on Nuclear Waste Dry Storage, Comment Deadline May 4, 2015, 11.59 pm ET

April 28, 2015

[Updated 29, 30 Apr; 1, 2, 3 May, 3-4 May, updated multiple times 4 May UTC, updated 5 May; 8 …

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UK: Democracy Threatens the Existing Order; The Existing Order Threatens Democracy

April 27, 2015

The British government has long considered democracy a threat to “the existing order”. Recently, the UK Parliament voted to override …

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Chernobyl: Nuclear Energy Worth This? Oral Testimonies of a Nuclear Disaster

April 26, 2015

“Spring should bring flowers in bloom, birds, sunshine, and renewed hope after a long winter, not nuclear meltdown. Three Mile …

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Windscale, Moorside, Sellafield Accident Impact-Fallout Map

April 25, 2015

“The Chernobyl accident is an obvious example of how human failures when dealing with a modern technical system can have …

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US: Radionuclides in Imported Foods – Levels of Concern

April 24, 2015

These are really levels of unconcern, not of concern, and show how much the US government hates the American people. …

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Japan Food Radiation Alerts: to Market-Export or Not

April 24, 2015

This is from the US FDA, based on Japanese lists. It is both a history and status of foods allowed …

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French Nuclear Fleecing of America: US DOE Hides Hot MOX Report

April 23, 2015

Jules Chéret: Moulin Rouge/ Paris Cancan 1890 89% French State Owned Areva’s Fleecing of America was only made possible with …

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Homicidal Japan Court Approves Restart of Nuclear Reactor by Dangerous Decade Volcano

April 22, 2015

“Although Sakurajima’s activity since 1955 has been characterized by frequent small eruptions, the volcano still poses a danger to the …

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Fukushima Lessons Still Not Learned in the US; NRC Drafted Press Materials Saying Diablo Safe to Operate, Weeks Before Receiving Seismic Safety Study

April 22, 2015

“I have learned that NRC drafted its press materials saying that its review of PG&E’s seismic study said that the …

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Cumbrian Based Fukushima Companies Lie About Energy Produced by Moorside Plan

April 21, 2015

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
Every paper this week in Cumbria has a double page spread about the plan to build…

Radioactive Rubble Invasion?

April 21, 2015

French Invasion, Norman Conquest, 1066, Bayeux Tapestry As discussed a few days ago, the UK Dept. of Energy and Climate …

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Infantile Nuclear Peekaboo Game

April 19, 2015

Unlike traditional peekaboo, nuclear peekaboo is a most deadly game. The nuclear industry, and those who are pro-nuclear, seem to …

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The Ongoing Saga 53: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

April 19, 2015

This post ran from April 19-May 3, 2015. Most recent updates are on top. This is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2015/04/05/the-ongoing-saga-52-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ …

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Sending Highly Radioactive Waste to Landfills in the UK: Comment by 21 April; Vote 7 May

April 18, 2015

The UK Magically Declares Highly Radioactive Waste Non Radioactive and Dustbins it throughout the Kingdom. This is not a joke. …

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Holtec-US NRC Pushing for More Safety Related Exemptions for Nuclear Dry Cask Storage. 2nd Month in a Row! Holtec wants to Avoid Quality Testing! April 20th NRC Comment Deadline

April 16, 2015

Some will recall that March 9th 2015 was the comment deadline for another of Holtec’s attempts to decrease safety by …

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Holtec CEO Kris Singh on (Not) Repairing Cracked Nuclear Dry Casks

April 16, 2015

http://youtu.be/mUkScn_adc8 Link: http://youtu.be/mUkScn_adc8 “Southern California Edison’s Community Engagement Panel 14 Oct. 2014, San Juan Capistrano, California” Kris Singh, Holtec CEO, …

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Japan Court Injunction Blocks Takahama Nuclear Restart: Safety Concerns; Sanity Rules

April 14, 2015

Not only the Japanese, but Americans and other members of the nuclear suicide pact called “Convention on Supplementary Compensation for …

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From Barrow “Home of Trident” to Faslane: Bairns Not Bombs!

April 13, 2015

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
“Made in Cumbria” Today at Faslane in Scotland there is a blockade of the Trident base.…

Recovery of Tritium from Tritiated Waste Water Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

April 13, 2015

The US government (Drake-LANL, 1996) study, “Recovery of Tritium from Tritiated Waste Water Cost-Effectiveness Analysis” (see images below) was written …

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Judge permits Uranium Mining Near Grand Canyon: No Tribal Consult, No Environmental Update; Appeal Expected

April 11, 2015

D_3516 Prehistoric granaries about Nankoweap in Marble Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park. Mark Lellouch, NPS The nuclear fuel chain destroys …

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India to Make Areva Nuclear Caskets: Burial for Areva-France or for the People of India?

April 11, 2015

We were alarmed upon reading today, in the Economic Times of India, about India making nuclear caskets in the context …

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The French Government Must Respect Human Life in India and Terminate the Nuclear Negotiations in the Wake of the New Revelations about Areva-EDF-France’s Defective EPR Nuclear Reactor Pressure Vessel

April 11, 2015

Protest Against Areva in Germany 21 Oct. 2014, Photo via Dianuke.org Protest Against Areva at Jaitapur, January 2014, Photo via …

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Tritiated Water (HTO) Can – Must Be Filtered; HTO causes Cancer, Genetic & Reproductive Defects

April 11, 2015

According to a US Nuclear Lab (LBL), tritiated water (HTO) enters the body through breathing, ingestion, skin absorption from contaminated …

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US NRC Playing Brazen Legalese Games with Safety (Reactor Pressure Vessel Embrittlement) at Palisades Nuclear Power Station and Elsewhere

April 9, 2015

In the April 18, 2013 US NRC “Summary of the March 19, 2013 Public Meeting Webinar Regarding Palisades Nuclear Plant” …

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Fukushima: Reality Must Take Precedence over PR, for Nature can Not be Fooled

April 8, 2015

Five years on, Nuclear PR is still taking precedence over reality at Fukushima and more generally with nuclear promoters. According …

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Engineer Who Opposed Challenger Launch Offers Personal Look at Tragedy: Truth, Lies, and O-Rings

April 8, 2015

At 9.25 min: “Obviously a major malfunction“… at 10.14: “We have a report from the flight dynamics officer that the …

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Dangerously Defective Nuclear Reactor Pressure Vessel at New EPR Flamanville – AREVA wants more tests to prove it is ok. It’s NOT ok. A bas Areva!

April 7, 2015

Why are Jersey and Guernsey putting up with Flamanville Nuclear Reactors? Aren’t they rich tax havens? Will the Kuwaitis (KIA) …

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US Plutonium Expert, Buesseler, Forgets Expertise; 212 Times More Plutonium from Fukushima than Global Fallout in Japan says German Research

April 7, 2015

Anyone who knows about US academics knows that institutions are not supposed to keep their own Ph.D. students, as MIT-WHOI …

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Radioactive Liquid Release from Drums, Safety Alert-WIPP Prequel 2011

April 6, 2015

These metal drums of nuclear waste corroded from the inside out, within 2 months to 2 years of waste repackaging. …

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The Ongoing Saga 52: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

April 5, 2015

This post continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2015/04/19/the-ongoing-saga-53-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It ran from April 5 to April 17, 2015. It is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2015/03/24/the-ongoing-saga-51-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ …

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$30+billion Plutonium (Pu) Fuel Project, Good for France; Bad for America: AREVA-MOX Ça Pue! Pe-yoo!

April 5, 2015

[Recall that Areva is 89.9% French State owned and would be long gone if it weren’t for French taxpayers keeping …

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Criminal Investigation into $2.3 billion Airbus Purchase by Sri Lankan Airlines

April 5, 2015

From a Press Release by the Sri Lankan Prime Minister’s Office: “A Board of Inquiry has found shocking details of …

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Sri Lankan President: “Good People are Produced only in a Healthy Natural Environment” Consisting of “Trees, Animals and Rivers and Streams”

April 5, 2015

“Good people are produced only in a healthy natural environment consists of trees, animals and rivers and streams,” President Sirisena …

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Sri Lankan Govt. will Not Accept Unsolicited Project Proposals

April 5, 2015

Part of Sri Lanka’s anti-corruption campaign: “Govt. will not entertain Unsolicited Project Proposals During the last few years it was …

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GOSL bribed US Congressmen?

April 5, 2015

“GOSL bribed US Congressmen? A full scale investigation was ordered to be held into payments amounting to millions of rupees …

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Loss of Air France (Airbus) Flight 447: System Failure Case Study by NASA

April 4, 2015

This post needs to be read in conjunction with this: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2015/03/25/airworthiness-directives-and-the-crash-of-an-old-airplane-in-the-french-alps/, especially this: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2015/04/04/airbus-a320-blocked-aoa-probes-continuous-nose-down-order-germanwings-model-others-emergency-procedure-issued-in-december/ “Increased software-controlled automation of operator tasks …

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Airbus A320, Blocked AOA Probes: Continuous Nose Down Order; Germanwings model; others, Emergency Procedure Issued in December

April 4, 2015

“Airplane Flight Manual – Undue Activation of Alpha Protection – Emergency Procedure EMERGENCY AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE AD No.: 2014-0266-E (from December …

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Commerzbank Admits to Criminal Actions which Facilitated Olympus Accounting Fraud & Money-Laundering; Possibly Contributing to Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

April 4, 2015

In the context of Commerzbank’s recent admission to criminal activity, which helped Olympus perpetuate accounting fraud, and circumvented US sanctions …

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Nuclear Crucifixion Plotted Behind Closed Doors by Japan PM Abe’s Judas Gov on Thursday; Media Reports on Good Friday

April 3, 2015

This map is of 108 of Japan’s Volcanos, along with the Nuclear Reactors. There are 110 active volcanoes in Japan. …

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Nuclear Groaning or Green Renewal? Death or Resurrection?

April 2, 2015

Zelený čtvrtek or Zelený štvrtok (Green Thursday) is the name that Czechs, Slovaks, and Moravians use to refer to Holy …

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“I think this time I’m voting Green”-“Reclaim the Vote”

April 2, 2015

“I think this time I’m voting Green”, by Theo Simon, 20th March 2015 “Tactical voting? Always a waste of time. …

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US Sec. of Energy Moniz Volunteers to Help Scoop out Fukushima Melted Fuel and Clean-up WIPP: “The Japanese people are not alone in this time of great trial and sorrow”

April 1, 2015

While it is true that on November 1, 2013, Moniz really said “The words of President Obama following the incident …

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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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