TEPCO Official: Fukushima is Out of Control
Statement contradicts assurances of Japanese PM, comes as fresh steam is spotted billowing from reactor
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Nuclear Expert: Fukushima Is 'Emergency Without End'
one nuclear expert is warning of Fukushima that “this is an accident that’s shockingly not stopping.”
Read MoreA Look Around the Ruins of Fukushima, a 'Radioactive Ghost Town'
Two years after enduring an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster, the area is still radioactive and leaking contaminated water into the sea.
Read More'Something Like Steam' Still Billowing from Fukushima
In a worse case scenario, the steam-like substance could be the result of renewed nuclear reactions
Read MoreFukushima Nuclear Disaster Too Big to Cover Up
Contaminated groundwater is leaking from Japan’s Fukushima power plant into the ocean, the plant operator acknowledged Monday in the first public admission of the leak.
Read MoreFukushima Springs New Leak, Belies TEPCO Claims
Another leak of radioactive water has been detected at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant according to the plant operator
Read More'Flood of Highly Radioactive Wastewater' Overwhelms Fukushima Crews
Groundwater is pouring into the plant’s ravaged reactor buildings at a rate of almost 75 gallons a minute. It becomes highly contaminated there, before being pumped out to keep from swamping a critical cooling system.
Read MoreIs America headed for nuclear disaster? Unfortunately, yes
Unsurprisingly, in the wake of this incident, the nuclear operations of other countries have come under considerable scrutiny.
Read MoreFukushima – 7.5 earthquake could be deadly for environment
Arnie Gundersen of Fairewinds Associates speaks to a symposium organized for people in Kensai, Japan, about what really happened to unit number three and why a 7.5 earthquake might release deadly radiation from the number four spent fuel pool.
Read MoreFukushima hot particles confirmed around the globe
Mr. Kaltofen’s analysis confirms the detection of hot particles in the US and the extensive airborne and ground contamination in northern Japan due to the four nuclear power plant accidents at TEPCO’s Fukushima reactors.
Read MoreNew analysis of significant damage at Fukushima Unit 3 Fuel Pool
Now Tokyo Electric has released a new photograph. The first photograph is taken from behind the building, so you are still looking out toward the ocean at a slightly different camera angle. The fuel pool is on the south side which is the right of this picture.
Read MoreNew report indicates damage to Fukushima spent fuel pools
Arnie Gundersen of Fairewinds Associates discusses why he believes Fukushima spent fuel pools 1 through 3 are severely damaged despite claims from the NRC to the contrary.
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