how do you pay for a nuclear disaster? fukushima update 8/11/12
Channel: MsMilkytheclown
Date: 2012-08-12

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Louisiana Sinkhole: Radioactive waste in cavern may have exceeded radiation limits — Up to 20 cubic feet pumped inside

Louisiana Test Results: Radioactive thorium, lead, and more detected in sinkhole samples (VIDEO)

Japan Newspaper: Tokyo area turned out to be as contaminated as Fukushima -Kyoto Professor

Five quakes M4 and above hit Fukushima in last six days

Fukushima Chief Yoshida: We must bring foreign experts in to help — Reactors NOT stabilized (PHOTO)

TV: Concerns about integrity of top of giant Louisiana salt dome — Measures 1-by-3 miles (DIAGRAM & VIDEO)

Report: Yellow radioactive substance in Kashiwa neighborhood near Tokyo — "I saw the roofs of other houses, most of them were covered with it"

ABC: Louisiana Gov. declares emergency, allows Homeland Security to assist — Spokeswoman: "This is extremely serious" — Report: Multiple caverns have radioactive materials

Nuclear Specialist: Thousands of times more radioactivity in some US spent fuel pools than what we saw after Chernobyl (VIDEO)

Local news reports cavern filled with radioactive material may have collapsed — "Concerns swarm about what could leak out" around sinkhole (VIDEO)

Sheriff Warns: Growing sinkhole could be catastrophic — 1.5 million barrels of liquid butane nearby — Homeland Security: Over 300 feet wide, up to 400 feet deep

National Guard: Giant sinkhole is growing in Louisiana — Tests for radioactive materials in air and water underway — Site used for oil and gas production (VIDEO)

"Emergency situation" as fractures suspected at nuclear reactor — Ten U.S. plants may use same component — "Likely to reignite a debate over the risks of nuclear energy" -Financial Times

Fukushima Mother: We suffered from nausea and diarrhea — I wondered why the government didn't help us evacuate, did they abandon us? (VIDEO)

"It's Shocking": We found Japan's response to the Fukushima nuclear disaster is much worse than after Chernobyl (VIDEO)

Pregnant women used for decontamination activity after Fukushima disaster -Report (VIDEO)

*Asahi* Japan Physicist: Several millions will need to be evacuated from around Fukushima plant if gov't used same scale as after Chernobyl — Japan's handling of disaster "far worse" than Soviet Union

AP: Video shows plant officials 'freaked out' — "At least 5 of the 7 pools at the plant were in trouble" — Fukushima Chief: "The pool at No. 1 unit is now exposed... I'm out of ideas"

Fukushima Plant Chief after 3/11: "Reactor 3, probably steam explosion, it just happened!" — NRC Chairman: Steam explosion "to reject an entire core"? (VIDEO)

NHK broadcasts warnings about internal radiation exposure — Doctor: "Even a low dose will cause damage" (VIDEO)

Off the Chart: University researchers film while measuring radiation levels in evacuation zone — "'Over' means it's beyond the capacity of the measuring device" (VIDEO)

Report: "Global public sentiment is still vehemently anti-nuclear" — "Extreme public resistance" in Japan, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland...