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Japan March 2011 tsunami videos

Most folks have probably already seen some of this on the news programmes. However, tv news often shows short clips. The following videos are longer. What’s extraordinary about these videos is that a large tsunami has never been captured before … Continue reading

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The world concentrates on other news as Japan begins to glow in the dark

I wish I had some good news to report about the nuclear crisis in Japan; but alas: the last two weeks have been a slowly unfolding nightmare. Every day it’s got a little bit worse, and information from the Japanese … Continue reading

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Fecking Fukushima

Why do I keep banging on about the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear plant..? It’s because Fukushima is no longer in the headlines, and it should be because it’s probably the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, and it has the potential to … Continue reading

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Japan: all we need now is for Godzilla to come up out of the sea

Today, Sunday, there’s been much conflicting and confusing information about the Fukushima nuclear reactors, from both the plant operators, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), and the Japanese Government. What does seem certain is that the three reactors that were in … Continue reading

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