Nuclear Dangers - Nuclear power plants are too risky

organizations

Beyond Nuclear

Nuclear Information and Resource Service - NIRS

Breaking Nuke News | NukeFree.org

Nuclear Power | Union of Concerned Scientists

Campaign For Safe Energy - U.S. PIRG

Helen Caldicott, MD | PHYSICIAN - AUTHOR - SPEAKER

Nuclear Free Planet

Akio Matsumura - Finding the Missing Link

Enformable | Nuclear News

Greenpeace: Push for No New Nukes

Nuclear Free Planet

video documentaries

The True Battle of Chernobyl Uncensored

Everything Nuclear, The Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility

Documentary "Nuclear Ginza" - Part 1

Documentary "Nuclear Ginza" - Part 2

Countdown to Zero Official Film Site

Duxbury Presentation with Gundersen on Vimeo

Eight Minutes to Midnight | Helen Caldicott, MD

If You Love This Planet | Helen Caldicott, MD

Annya's story - a Chernobyl legacy - YouTube

Fallout - Chernobyl 25 years later - Photoessay by Robert Knoth - YouTube

Chernobyl 25 Years Later: Food for Thought - YouTube

Japan radiation causes possible rice contamination - YouTube

Dr. Tatsuhiko Kodama report on Fukushima - 2011.07.27

'Countdown to Zero' | The Japan Times Online

Into Eternity - The Movie

books

Amazon.com: Cover Up: What You Are Not Supposed to Know About Nuclear Power (9780932966100): Karl Grossman: Books

Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer: Helen Caldicott: Book

Nuclear Madness: What You Can Do: Helen Caldicott: Book

Chernobyl: Consequences of the Catastrophe for People and the Environment By Alexey V. Yablokov, Vassily B. Nesterenko, Alexey V. Nesterenko

In Mortal Hands by Stephanie Cooke

articles

Great Eastern Japan Earthquake news | The Japan Times Online

Japan May Raise Nuke Accident Severity Level to Highest 7 from 5 | Common Dreams

How Nuclear Apologists Mislead the World Over Radiation | Common Dreams

Evac zone to widen as exposure fears grow | The Japan Times Online

Aftershock kills one, halts pumps | The Japan Times Online

Fukushima Nuclear Disaster at One Month: The Explosion of Nukespeak | Common Dreams

Fukushima crisis now at Chernobyl level | The Japan Times Online

Seawater radiation shoots far past limit | The Japan Times Online

Japan's Nuclear Crisis Comes Home as Fuel Risks Get Fresh Look | Common Dreams

'Worse Than Chernobyl': When the Fukushima Meltdown Hits Groundwater | Common Dreams

Chernobyl Cleanup Survivor's Message for Japan: 'Run Away as Quickly as Possible'

Cleaning the Savannah River Site - The New York Times > U.S. > Slide Show > Slide 1 of 12

Radiation surges above 4's fuel pool | The Japan Times Online

East Fukushima shiitake banned | The Japan Times Online

Radiation risks from Fukushima 'no longer negligible' | EurActiv

Dramatic increase in radiation found at German nuclear waste depot | Germany | Deutsche Welle | 14.04.2011

US Nuclear Regulator a Policeman or Salesman? | Common Dreams

UN Chief Issues Nuclear Warning on Chernobyl Visit | Common Dreams

Leaks into sea 20,000 times over safe limit | The Japan Times Online

Toxic caesium found in fish off Japan - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Nuclear Power: Adequate Insurance Too Expensive | Common Dreams

Evacuation zone to be widened | The Japan Times Online

What I Saw in North Korea and Why it Matters - GoogleTechTalks

Nuclear Power Can Never Be Made Safe | Common Dreams

Chernobyl. Fukushima. Indian Point? - GreenpeaceUSA

Chernobyl Survivor Warns of 'Bombshell' in Japan | Common Dreams

Japan Plans Tsunami Wall | Common Dreams

Watchdog Group Charges Buffett with Swindling Iowans over New Nuclear Reactor

Chernobyl Catastrophe: Democracy Now! Reports on 25th Anniversary of Worst Nuclear Accident. 1 of 2

Japan's Nuke Refugees Face Uncertain Fate | Common Dreams

Realistic safety debate not nuke sector, regulator forte | The Japan Times Online

Japanese Nuclear Workers Enter Fukushima Reactor | Common Dreams

Time not on workers' side as crisis raced on | The Japan Times Online

Thousands Rally in Japan Against Nuclear Power | Common Dreams

Obama Should Back Off Risky Nuclear Loan Guarantees | Common Dreams

Japanese MP: It's Time To Tell The Truth

Nuclear Meltdown at Fukushima Plant | Common Dreams

U.S. Sees Array of New Threats at Japan's Nuclear Plant - NYTimes.com

Radiation to restrict work on No. 1 | The Japan Times Online

Late expert gave forewarning of Fukushima nuke plant disaster draws attention on Net | The Japan Times Online

Problems Cited With Nuclear Backup Power | Common Dreams

Radiation Found in Seaweed Near Crippled Japan Plant | Common Dreams

Plan to Flood Fukushima Reactor Could Cause New Blast, Experts Warn | Common Dreams

Inside Fukushima - Slideshow

Worker error may have led to meltdown | The Japan Times Online

Crisis plan revised but not timeline | The Japan Times Online

Tepco loss to exceed 800 billion | The Japan Times Online

Tepco prepares to start pumping tainted water from No. 3 | The Japan Times Online

Rosy telling of nuke response, warnings headed for IAEA | The Japan Times Online

Crisis forces 169 schools to relocate or close | The Japan Times Online

Checking the time on the Doomsday Clock | The Japan Times Online

Fukushima a Warning for U.S. Plants | Common Dreams

Release of radioactive water made at request of U.S.: Cabinet adviser | The Japan Times Online

Failed venting tries linked to No. 2 damage | The Japan Times Online

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Tepco admits two more meltdowns | The Japan Times Online

Expert Cautions that 30 Million Spent Nuclear Fuel Rods Are Unsafely Stored in United States, Could Cause Fukushima-like Disaster | Common Dreams

Fukushima's Apocalyptic Threat Demands Immediate Global Action | Common Dreams

Is Fukushima Now Ten Chernobyls into the Sea? | Common Dreams

New Leak Feared at Stricken Japan Nuclear Plant | Common Dreams

Pump failure nearly brings No. 5 to a boil | The Japan Times Online

Stabilizing reactors by year's end may be impossible: Tepco | The Japan Times Online

In Germany, Massive Nationwide Protests Call for an Immediate End to Nuclear Energy | Common Dreams

Germany's Nuclear Phaseout Is an 'Historic Moment' | Common Dreams

Stricken Fukushima Nuke Plant Leaking Oil | Common Dreams

School Radiation Cleanup Slammed in Fukushima | Common Dreams

Japan nuclear plant could leak more radioactive water

3 Nuclear Reactors Melted Down after Quake, Japan Confirms | Common Dreams

America's Nuclear Spent-Fuel Time Bombs | Common Dreams

Comparisons to Chernobyl slammed as images of Japan tsunami emerge - This Just In - CNN.com Blogs

Japan Doubles Fukushima Radiation Leak Estimate | Common Dreams

Japanese seniors volunteer for Fukushima 'suicide corps' - CNN.com

Japan utility sticks to timeline for ending nuclear crisis - CNN.com

Nuclear radiation affects future generations | News in Science (ABC Science)

Japan Struggles to Plug Leak as Radioactive Water Seeps Into the Sea - NYTimes.com

Radioactive strontium detected 62 km from Fukushima No. 1 plant | The Japan Times Online

Fishermen to Tepco: Don't release water | The Japan Times Online

Myth of nuclear safety sets back robotic research and development | The Japan Times Online

Special Report: After Japan, Where's the Next Nuclear Weak Link? | Common Dreams

Berlusconi says Nuclear Energy 'Probably' Out | Common Dreams

YouTube - Japan to compensate nuclear victims

Confessions of a Nuclear Power Safety Expert | Common Dreams

Tokyo ups radiation checks to 100 sites | The Japan Times Online

Revision of energy policy needed but keep nuclear power, think tank says | The Japan Times Online

34,000 children in Fukushima to get dosimeters | The Japan Times Online

Tepco begins water cleanup test treatment system in Fukushima crisis | The Japan Times Online

'Green curtains' surge in face of power shortage | The Japan Times Online

Are We on the Brink of Burying Nuke Power Forever? | Common Dreams

Fukushima: It's Much Worse Than You Think | Common Dreams

Radiation Spike Halts Water 'Cleaning' at Fukushima ‚Äé | Common Dreams

Fukushima panel shocked by destruction | The Japan Times Online

AP IMPACT: US nuke regulators weaken safety rules

New report shows early chaos at Japan nuke plant

AP IMPACT: Tritium leaks found at many nuke sites

US orders news blackout over crippled Nebraska Nuclear Plant: report | Pakistan | News | Newspaper | Daily | English | Online

Fukushima residents' urine now radioactive | The Japan Times Online

New Mexico Is Burning With Potential For Nuclear Contamination | Common Dreams

Floodwater Seeps into Nebraska Nuke Plant Building | Common Dreams

Japan Trips in Key Effort to Cool Nuclear Reactors | Common Dreams

Fukushima: World's Worst Industrial Disaster Reveals How Nation States Are Powerless to Protect Us from Advanced Technology | News & Politics | AlterNet

Jellyfish Shut Down Nuclear Power Plant In UK

Nuclear industry suffers major defeat in Iowa | Friends of the Earth

Revealed: British Government's PR Campaign to Play Down Fukushima to Protect UK Nuke Plants | Common Dreams

U.S. Floods and Wildfires Trigger New Fears over Nuke Safety | Common Dreams

Alexander Higgins Blog - The Latest Buzz, Analysis, and News

Japan: Experts Urge Great Caution Over Radiation Risks | Common Dreams

French Nuclear Power Plant Explosion Heightens Safety Fears | Common Dreams

The nuclear industry stinks. But that is not a reason to ditch nuclear power | George Monbiot | Comment is free | The Guardian

George Monbiot: Dounreay's catalogue of idiocy is a cautionary tale of nuclear danger | Comment is free | The Guardian

Kyushu Electric TV stunt slammed | The Japan Times Online

Genkai mayor withdraws OK for two reactors' restart | The Japan Times Online

Japan's PM: Nuclear Clean-Up Could Take Decades | Common Dreams

Fukushima Cleanup Recruits 'Nuclear Gypsies' From Across Japan | Common Dreams

Water treatment, cooling systems finally working | The Japan Times Online

All nuclear plants face 'stress tests' | The Japan Times Online

The Rise and Fall of the Independent Developer - furbo.org

Beyond Nuclear - Home - Did earthquake cause meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi even before tsunami hit?

Tepco injects nitrogen into No. 3 reactor | The Japan Times Online

Beyond Nuclear - Home - Fukushima residents dump radiated soil in absence of clean-up plan

Japan reactor halted over pressure drop - Asia-Pacific - Al Jazeera English

Fukushima cattle shipments banned | The Japan Times Online

Japan Focus Japan Focus

Fukushima government inspects farm over beef radiation fears | The Japan Times Online

NTI: Global Security Newswire - House Approves $1 Billion Cut to Nuclear Agency Funding

Japan must ditch nuclear power: Kan | The Japan Times Online

Radioactive water released into river at Grand Gulf | The Natchez Democrat

Hosono vows funds to remove waste | The Japan Times Online

Nuclear Plant Workers Dump Large Amount of Radioactive Tritium Directly into Mississippi River | Stuart H. Smith

Monju reactor project faces the ax | The Japan Times Online

Nuke export talks suspended | The Japan Times Online

Reactor stress tests heavy on redundancies | The Japan Times Online

Fukushima to scrap nuclear plants | The Japan Times Online

Two antinuclear arms groups divided on nuclear power | The Japan Times Online

Cutting the nuclear cord | The Japan Times Online

Key players got nuclear ball rolling | The Japan Times Online

Internal Radioactive Emitters: Invisible, Tasteless, and Odorless - Helen Caldicott, MD

Tepco Rushes to Cover Fukushima as Typhoon Nears - Bloomberg

Nuclear foe who won now 'I told you so' hero | The Japan Times Online

"Another Kind of Fukushima?" asks Whistleblower Robert Gilkeson | Common Dreams

Japan's (and the World's) Nuclear Nightmare

Tepco seen staying vague to satisfy goals Cold shutdown high hurdle | The Japan Times Online

Fukushima cattle under shipment ban | The Japan Times Online

Brittleness factor of aging reactors key restart criterion | The Japan Times Online

Plugging Fukushima Reactors No Longer Stated Goal for Tepco | Common Dreams

Contaminated beef may have been sent abroad | The Japan Times Online

State to buy all radioactive beef | The Japan Times Online

Sunflower seeds sown in Fukushima hot spot to denuclearize field | The Japan Times Online

Some Worry Tennessee Town May Be World Nuclear Waste Dump | Common Dreams

Fukushima Teacher Muzzled Over Radiation | Common Dreams

Fukushima Clouds Hiroshima Anniversary | Common Dreams

Hibakusha turn against nuke power | The Japan Times Online

Public hoarding old rice over fallout fears | The Japan Times Online

Next nuclear watchdog needs teeth: Hosono | The Japan Times Online

Hiroshima's thoughts turn to Fukushima | The Japan Times Online

Largest labor organization questions nuclear energy policy | The Japan Times Online

Japan Ignored Own Radiation Forecasts | Common Dreams

90 Degree River Shuts Tennessee Nuclear Plant for Second Time | CleanTechnica

Nuclear Power & Flooding (Nuclear Power Getting Less Reliable) | CleanTechnica

Nuclear power debate heating up | The Japan Times Online

Cattle giant files for bankruptcy | The Japan Times Online

Nagasaki urges nuke policy shift on anniversary | The Japan Times Online

Tepco posts Yen572 billion loss since April | The Japan Times Online

ZCommunications | What Happened at Fukushima? by Jake Adelstein | ZNet Article

From Kilotons to Millisieverts: Japan's Nuclear Legacy | Common Dreams

Japan's NGOs, Academics Call for Abolition of Nuclear Plants | Common Dreams

The Explosive Truth Behind Fukushima's Meltdown | Common Dreams

Inside Fukushima - interactive guide | World news | guardian.co.uk

Japanese government seeks to defuse opposition to nuclear industry - World Socialist Web Site

Fukushima beef shipment ban stands | The Japan Times Online

Japan's Fukushima Nuclear No-Go Areas to Last 'Decades' | Common Dreams

3/7: Tepco gave NISA high-wave scenarios | The Japan Times Online

Nuclear policy scaled back | The Japan Times Online

Kids deliver 80,000 no-nukes signatures | The Japan Times Online

Nuclear refugees struggle to cope with uncertain future | The Japan Times Online

Officials to inspect agricultural products without advance notice | The Japan Times Online

Three Mile Island's lessons for Japan | The Japan Times Online

Nuclear Power Plants Under Surveillance after East Coast Earthquake Hits | Common Dreams

Nuclear Reactors on East Coast Brace for Hurricane Irene's Wrath | Common Dreams

New Yorkers Rally to Shut Down Indian Point - YouTube

Japan's Cesium Leak Equal to 168 '45 A-Bombs | Common Dreams

Cesium in Incinerator Dust Across East Japan | Common Dreams

Feds: Earthquake May Have Exceeded Virginia Nuclear Plant's Safeguards | Common Dreams

Fukushima crisis: Caldicott says evacuate North-West Japan | Independent Australia

Suicide Plague: Japan swept by Fukushima depression - YouTube

Sun and Sanity | Common Dreams

Earthquake Threat to Nuclear Reactors Far Higher Than Realized | Common Dreams

Nuclear legacy: photos tell tale of 2 ghost towns - Inside Bay Area

blind - film set in post-nuclear Tokyo

BBC News - Bacteria 'nano-wires' clean up uranium contamination

Effect of contaminated soil on food chain sparks fears | The Japan Times Online

Sea Radiation from Fukushima Seen Triple Tepco Estimate | Common Dreams

Blast at French Nuclear Site Is Said to Kill 1 Person - NYTimes.com

Can We Stop the Next Fukushima Times 10,000? | Common Dreams

Germany's Siemens Renounces Nuclear Activity | Common Dreams

Experts say Fukushima 'worse' than Chernobyl - Asia-pacific - Al Jazeera English

Severe Solar Storms Could Disrupt Earth This Decade: NOAA - International Business Times

Masses turn out to protest nuclear power | The Japan Times Online

Japan Sizes Up Task of Fukushima Waste Disposal | Common Dreams

Radioactive Rice "Far Exceeding" Safe Levels Found in Japan | Common Dreams

Tepco redress estimated to top Yen4 trillion | The Japan Times Online

Plutonium 'Detected Outside Fukushima Plant' | Common Dreams

Nuke plant has 38-hour margin for meltdown | The Japan Times Online

Tepco concludes own crisis manual useless | The Japan Times Online

3/11 a lesson in hospital vulnerability | The Japan Times Online

Cesium surges in ash halt Kashiwa incinerator | The Japan Times Online

Noda, tear down this 'nuclear village' | The Japan Times Online

Nuclear Disaster in the US: How Bechtel Is Botching the World's Costliest Environmental Cleanup | Environment | AlterNet

Vermont Yankee Protesters Say They Won't Stop Until the Nuclear Plant Closes | Common Dreams

Xenon means recent fission in reactor 2 | The Japan Times Online

Women Fight to Save Fukushima's Children | Common Dreams

Radiation cleanup plan falls short | The Japan Times Online

Antinuclear-plant protesters rally in Fukuoka | The Japan Times Online

Cesium Fallout From Fukushima Plant Widespread | Common Dreams

After Fukushima: Enough Is Enough | Common Dreams

Fukushima Fuel Rods May Have Completely Melted | Common Dreams

Tepco: Staff at nuclear plant felt helpless | The Japan Times Online

Fukushima plant springs new water leak | The Japan Times Online

Nuclear utilities face Yen50 billion disaster fee | The Japan Times Online

Fukushima rice in cesium limbo | The Japan Times Online

Real cause of nuclear crisis | The Japan Times Online

Secret Cold War project results in largest US environmental cleanup - Knoxville News Sentinel

Lone Holdout's First Nuclear Winter Looms in Tohoku | Common Dreams

State, Tepco slammed for crisis response | The Japan Times Online

New plants to clean Fukushima debris | The Japan Times Online

Report: US Nuclear Renaissance Unlikely after Japan's Fukushima Disaster | Common Dreams

You Could Even Say It Glows: NRC Votes to Fast-Track a More Dangerous Nuclear Future | Truthout

Fukushima Evacuations Too Late Outside No-Go Zone | Common Dreams

Highly Radioactive Concrete Is Latest Scare for Fukushima Survivors | Common Dreams

Danger! Nuclear waste! Keep out — forever! | The Japan Times Online

Risky nuclear loophole | The Japan Times Online

Cabinet kept alarming nuke report secret | The Japan Times Online

Entergy, Vermont Nuclear Plant Owner, Refusing State Testing Request

Environment NY Reports Indian Point Threatens Drinking Water for New Yorkers - Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor, NY Patch

TEPCO admits radioactive water leak from No. 4 reactor - People's Daily Online

Fukushima puts East Asia nuclear policies on notice | The Japan Times Online

Fukui nuclear plants key issue in Kyoto mayor race | The Japan Times Online

Why a Likely Natural Event Could Cause Nuclear Reactors to Melt Down and Our Grid to Crash | Environment | AlterNet

Week Calendar: The best calendar app for iPhone

BusyCal - Mac OS X

Bird Population in Collapse Near Fukushima | Common Dreams

Temperature Soars Mysteriously Inside Fukushima Nuclear Reactor | Common Dreams

Fears Growing as Fukushima Reactor Temperature Rising | Common Dreams

Thousands March Against Nuclear Power in Japan | Common Dreams

New Data Supports Previous Fairewinds Analysis, as Contamination Spreads in Japan and Worldwide | Fairewinds Associates, Inc

Fukushima: Far More 'Chronic and Lasting' Cesium Contamination Than Previously Believed | Common Dreams

Food must be cleansed, Chernobyl expert warns | The Japan Times Online

Lessons Not Learned: New Map Shows 120 Million Americans at Nuclear Fallout Risk | Common Dreams

86% of municipalities leery of taking debris | The Japan Times Online

A Meltdown in Communication: Nuclear Disaster and Corporate Accountability | Common Dreams

The Big Lie: One Year After Fukushima, Nuclear Cover Up Revealed | Common Dreams

Fukushima Should Compel All Countries to Discard Nuclear Energy | Common Dreams

Radiation Detected In Drinking Water In 13 More US Cities, Cesium-137 In Vermont Milk - Forbes

Fukushima Anniversary: How Climate Change Endangers Nuclear Safety

Japanese Officials Knew of Imminent Meltdown Shortly After Tsunami | Common Dreams

Japan mourns tsunami dead; grapples with aftermath | Reuters

Sellafield: 'Everything was contaminated: milk, chickens, the golf course' | Environment | The Observer

Lessons From Fukushima, One Year Later | The Nation

Japan: Safety Concerns, Citizen Outrage Pushing Nuclear Power Out | Common Dreams

Japan: Safety Concerns, Citizen Outrage Pushing Nuclear Power Out | Common Dreams

Experts: Radiation at Fukushima Plant at Lethal Levels | Common Dreams

Four Hundred Chernobyls: Solar Flares, Electromagnetic Pulses and Nuclear Armageddon

Fukushima Radiation Moving Steadily Across Pacific | Common Dreams

Living in a nuclear hell | Al Jazeera Blogs

Fukushima Radiation Found in California Kelp | Common Dreams

Calls for Nuclear Compensation Grow in Japan | Common Dreams

Why Fukushima Is a Greater Disaster than Chernobyl and a Warning Sign for the U.S. | Common Dreams

Tsuruga plant may sit atop active fault | The Japan Times Online

Creating true nuclear watchdog exacts toll in time, trust | The Japan Times Online

Tepco plan to be based on Resona | The Japan Times Online

Fukushima lays bare Japanese media's ties to top | The Japan Times Online

Nuke crisis caused by Japan, not quake: Kan | The Japan Times Online

Hold That "Hot" Fukushima Sushi | Common Dreams

Europe makes big bets on nuclear waste burial | Reuters

Oi decision draws international outcry | The Japan Times Online

Opponents fear lack of safety steps | The Japan Times Online

Reticent government to blame as new media tell true nuclear story | The Japan Times Online

Nuclear Talks Begin, Iran Wants Sanctions Lifted | News | Tibetan-English

Japanese Gov't Hid Radiation Information from Public | Common Dreams

Sweden on alert, explosives found near nuke plant

AM - Fukushima radiation kills fishing industry 25/06/2012

Seismologists Warn Japan Against Nuclear Restart | Common Dreams

Fukushima Radiation found in Tuna caught near San Diego only 5 months after Fukushima disaster | Enformable

Residents continuing to flee Fukushima one year after disasters: ministry | The Japan Times Online

Utilities defy shareholders' antinuke calls | The Japan Times Online

Emergency drill omitted meltdowns | The Japan Times Online

Fukushima Radiation at Record High | Common Dreams

200,000 Protest in Japan Ahead of Nuclear Restart | Common Dreams

US Agency Gave Nuclear Industry 'Sweet Deal': Documents | Common Dreams

Fukushima Nuclear Disaster 'Clearly Man-Made', says Parliamentary Panel | Common Dreams