Tag: chernobyl
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#MorningMonarchy: October 25, 2017
New rivers, smaller condoms and bigger waste + this day in history w/the US invades Grenada and our song of the day by Blitzen Trapper on your Morning Monarchy for October 25, 2017.
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#BingeAndPurge: Beer, Bugs, Drugs and more
#TheSimpsons Mural in #Chernobyl — Street artist takes on nuclear industry one year after Fukushima // Can Fracking Cause Quakes? “Almost Certainly” // Heart Surgeon Says Eating Raw Marijuana Daily Reduces Stroke by 50% // #OverheardInPDX: “…well, if it’s good enough for #WIC…” // Whooping cough outbreaks higher among children already vaccinated // General Mills…
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Radioactive particles from Japan detected in California kelp
from latimes.com: Radioactive particles released in the nuclear reactor meltdown in Fukushima, Japan, following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami were detected in giant kelp along the California coast, according to a recently published study. Radioactive iodine was found in samples collected from beds of kelp in locations along the coast from Laguna Beach to…
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Activist Moms Push for Change In Land of Rising Radioactivity
Mizuho Nakayama, among a small group of activists, “…a 41-year-old mother joined a parents group — one of dozens that have sprung up since the crisis — that petitioned local officials in June to test lunches at schools and day care centers for radiation and avoid using products from around the troubled nuclear plant.”
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Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: 25th Anniversary
On 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, an amusement park stands nearby in abandoned Prypiat, Ukraine as a monument to unrealized dreams. The park was scheduled to open May 1, 1986–five days too late–and no one ever got a chance to ride the ferris wheel.
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corbett report: episode183 – five lectures that will blow your mind
from corbett report: From history to engineering, philosophy to literature, The Corbett Report presents excerpts from five lectures that will make you think (or re-think) about what you know (and what you don’t know). download episode183/subscribe the latest corbett report videos: fukushima & chernobyl: the art of the cover-up previous: episode182 – requiem for the…
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Japan Crisis Updates & Biowars/Envirohealth
Japan upgrades nuclear crisis to same level as Chernobyl // Japan hit with 7.1 magnitude ‘aftershock’ // Eerie footage from inside japan’s radioactive evacuation zone
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corbett report: episode180 – the chernobyl question
from corbett report: Fukushima is not Chernobyl. The plants have different designs, were effected in different ways and are behaving differently. Nevertheless, there are still things that we can learn about the Chernobyl disaster that might teach us about our current situation. Join us this week as we uncover some of the secrets of Chernobyl…
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what does germany know? is it only stuxnet?
Why has Germany taken the drastic action of shutting down its seven oldest reactors and doing safety checks for the remaining online nuclear plants, is it Stuxnet? The German nuclear power industry may have decided to act before there is another Chernobyl or Fukushima? Stuxnet is a demonstrated threat. Is it the Germans only concern?…
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Japan Disaster Updates: From Here to Eternity
Crowdsourcing Japan radiation readings: RDTN.org, built by Portland-based uncorked studios // Tech in troubled times: website crowdsources japan radiation levels // State website to list daily oregon radiation levels
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chernobyl disaster commemorated
from press tv: Twenty-two years after the atomic reactor disaster in Chernobyl, people in Ukraine, Russia& Belarus held memorials for the victims. In many Ukrainian towns and cities, people laid flowers & wreaths at memorial monuments & lit candles. Ukrainian Emergency Situations Minister, Vladimir Shandra, said hundreds of villages around the site of the accident…