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Fukushima one year on: Clean up efforts slowly gaining a toe hold as public … Bellona “First of all the accident reminded us about the real danger with nuclear reactors – that the unthinkable can and will happen. The accident also shows that even in as technologically advanced a country as Japan, there were several flaws in everything … See all stories on this topic »

52 of 54 Nuclear Reactors Shut Down in Japan Care2.com 52 of the 54 nuclear reactors in Japan are currently offline for a variety of reasons. Mainly the disaster at Fukushima, which occured one year ago on March 8, is driving an anti-nuclear sentiment and an interest in other energy sources, … See all stories on this topic » Care2.com

TV ad campaign opposes proposed Iowa nuclear plant CBS News A narrator starts in: “One year ago Japan was rocked by nuclear disaster proving that nuclear energy is dangerous and costly …” referring to the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant, where a tsunami knocked out power to the plant. The ad also expresses concerns … See all stories on this topic »

Large Solar Storm Could Damage Nuclear Plants says NRC Nuclear Street – Nuclear Power Portal (blog) Since 2004, the issue has been on the federal agenda ever since a congressional-appointed expert panel warned of possible catastrophic consequences to plants by geomagnetic currents, reported the New York Times. The threat was deemed “High Impact, … See all stories on this topic »

Nuclear waste Leave well alone The Economist OF ALL THE difficulties nuclear power is heir to, that of waste has most fired the public imagination. Building power plants that last a century is one thing; creating waste that will be dangerous for 100 times as long is another. See all stories on this topic » The Economist

Fukushima mothers, kids speak of health concerns at NY event Mainichi Daily News … house in Koriyama city is located 58 kilometers from the disaster—-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, said she is very worried about the effect of radiation on children after seeing many Internet postings about its potential danger. See all stories on this topic » Mainichi Daily News

Vt. Yankee is giving back Barre Montpelier Times Argus Prior to having its license renewed last year by the NRC, Vermont Yankee had to undergo one of the most rigorous safety inspections any US nuclear plant ever has to ensure it is operating as safely as possible and not impacting the surrounding … See all stories on this topic »

UK nuclear sites at risk of flooding, report shows Business Green Closed and running reactors at Dungeness, Kent, are also classed as currently at high risk. Another of the sites at risk is Hinkley Point in Somerset, where the first of the new nuclear stations is planned and where there are reactors in operation and … See all stories on this topic »

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