Typhoon Season Could Make the Japanese Nuclear Mess Even More Complicated
With the typhoon season close at hand,people are wondering whether the Japanese can get it together fast enough to cover their leaking nuclear plants.They talk about entombing the whole mess, in a...
View ArticleJapanese Nuclear Disaster Worsens
The Japanese nuclear disaster has all but faded from the news.Most people would just as soon forget about it.Journalists who write about it are viewed as alarmists, to put it politely, or conspiracy...
View ArticleGreen Is the New Red: The Crackdown on Environmental Activists
One morning back in 2002, Will Potter, a young newspaper reporter on the metro desk at the Chicago Tribune, heard three heavy knocks on his apartment door. When he opened it, two FBI agents flashed...
View ArticleNew Terrorist Threats: Greenpeace and Dead Elephant
The ongoing surveillance of environmental groups by state and federal governments under the rubric of routing out terrorists (which I wrote about last week) can have its comical side. This was the case...
View ArticleTyphoon Approaching Stricken Japanese Nuclear Plant
An approaching Typhoon has set off new alarms at the damaged Japanese nuclear Fukushima complex. This from Bloomberg Typhoon Songda strengthened to a supertyphoon after battering the Philippines and...
View ArticleTropical Storm Rains Bring Floods to Fukushima Region
There is a growing sense that the Japanese either can’t or won’t do anything to get the radiation from the stricken nuclear facility at Fukushima under control..Over the weekend,with a typhoon...
View ArticleInfant Mortality on Pacific Coast Jumped after Fukushima
Ever since radioactive leaks were reported at the Fukushima nuclear power facility on the northeast Japanese coast following the earthquake and tsunami, American officialdom has stolidy insisted that...
View ArticleVitter and Koch:A lesson in Who Runs this Nation
What people often miss in following the actions of government as reported in the media is the banality of life in Washington. Behind the scenes Congress plods along,its real workings mostly hidden...
View ArticleJapanese report Fukushima Fallout reached US and Europe
Mainichi Daily News of June 25,2011 suggests the extent of the radioactive fallout from the Fukushima nuclear facility. I have already run various bits and pieces of information to show the range of...
View ArticleJapan Sacrificing Its Elders to Nuclear Fallout
Having utterly failed to anticipate the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster following the earthquake and tsunami, the Japanese government and its parasite nuclear industry plod along amidst a...
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