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Daily News: Judge asks Cairn Energy to produce oil spill response plan and Japanese...

Blog entry by Kamila P | 7 June, 2011 1 comment

Top news: Dutch judge asks Arctic oil drillers Cairn Energy for their oil spill plan; Japan doubles its initial estimate of radiation; more boys than girls are born due to nuclear radiation; Japanese workers ditch business suits in...

25th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster; and IT giants receive their dirty energy scores.

Blog entry by Gianluca R | 26 April, 2011

© Vadim Kantor / Greenpeace - 25th Chernobyl Anniversary Projection, Kumi Naidoo Executive Director GPI (left) and Tobias Muenchmeyer Nuclear Expert GP Germany (right).   Top news: Greenpeace’s Executive Director Kumi...

Field team finds high levels of contamination outside of Fukushima evacuation zone

Blog entry by Jess Miller | 6 April, 2011 24 comments

Our radiation monitoring teams have discovered high levels of contamination in crops grown on the outskirts of Minamisoma city in Japan. The data was collected from the gardens of Minamisoma city residents, and registered well over...

Expanded Fukushima radiation monitoring team back in the field

Blog entry by Andrew Davies | 4 April, 2011 16 comments

Two Greenpeace radiation monitoring teams are now hard at work outside the Fukushima evacuation zone: one investigating health threats and testing food and milk, while the other is looking at surface contamination. I'm posting some ...

Fukushima update: Frustration, tragedy, heroism and spreading contamination

Blog entry by Andrew Davies | 1 April, 2011 21 comments

Radiation exposure and harsh conditions continue to be a concern for the workers at the devastated Fukumashi Daiichi nuclear facility. Frustration and anger is also mounting among local communities outside the evacuation zone, with...

Daily News: Radiation found in Fukushima groundwater.

Blog entry by Kamila P | 1 April, 2011

Top News: Radiation has reportedly seeped into the groundwater under the crisis-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant; man drives truck into gates of Daini nuclear plant; Fukushima workers give chilling evidence; Facebook blocks babies and...

Fukushima - An atomic/molecular physicist answers your questions (video)

Blog entry by Andrew Davies | 31 March, 2011 21 comments

The crisis at the Fukushima nuclear power plant is still a long way from being over. With high levels of radiation still escaping from the damaged reactors, we sat down with Professor Wim Turkenburg and asked him some of the...

Call to widen evacuation area around Fukushima

Blog entry by Brian Fitzgerald | 27 March, 2011 31 comments

Our team of radiation specialists in Japan brought back their findings for the day. The press release says it all: Fukushima, March 27, 2011: Greenpeace radiation experts have confirmed radiation levels of up to ten micro...

Daily News: Possible reactor leaks at Fukushima, and lights out for Earth Hour

Blog entry by Alexa P | 25 March, 2011

Top news: Fukushima reactor vessel feared damaged; German Chancellor demands changes to EU nuclear policy; date set for first Climate Change Fund meeting; Earth Hour tomorrow. © Greenpeace Greenpeace volunteers in Manila,...

Fukushima update: radiation levels remain high

Blog entry by Jess Miller | 17 March, 2011 11 comments

After days of news reporting one explosion after another at the Fukushima nuclear plant, there is finally a break in reports of new explosions. Radiation levels remain high around the plant. All efforts are being focused on...

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