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What drugs are they on?!

In a post last week I was bemoaning the fact that there’s a media blackout with regard to the disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant (here). Shortly after I made that post both the BBC and Reuters published pieces … Continue reading

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Fukushima: the possibility of a massive explosion

Last Thursday, TEPCO mistakenly reported that radiation levels found in a puddle of water (that two plant workers had stepped in) were ten million times normal. They later corrected this and said the levels were ten thousand times normal. The … Continue reading

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