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Tag Archives: Japan
Site temporarily down and Fukushima vegetables
First of all, the ABC Buhlert site was temporarily down for a few days. Apologies for any inconveniences, however, the problem has been resolved now. Meanwhile, MSN has a photo gallery of misshapen Japanese vegetables and plants, which have likely … Continue reading
Posted in General, Links, Renewable Energy
Tagged Chernobyl, English, Fukushima, housekeeping, Japan, nuclear dinosaurs, nuclear disasters, nuclear power, Ukraine
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Fukushima’s Pripjat
We’ve all seen the haunting photos of Pripjat, the Ukrainian town that used to house the workers of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and was abandoned shortly after the Chernobyl reactor suffered a fatal meltdown. Now Ars Technica offers photos … Continue reading
Fukushima One Year Later
March 11 is the one year anniversary of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami which killed between approx. 20000 people and also caused a meltdown in the Fukushima Daiishi nuclear power station. The nuclear meltdown at a plant deemed safe due … Continue reading
Posted in Links, Renewable Energy
Tagged anti-nuclear protests, English, Germany, India, Japan, nuclear dinosaurs, nuclear disasters, nuclear power, nuclear risks, solar power, USA
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The Global Switch to Renewable Energy
In spite of the Fukushima disaster, the Japanese government is planning to restart those of the country’s nuclear power plants that are currently down for maintenance and stress tests as well as to extend the maximum lifetime of Japanese nuclear … Continue reading
Posted in Links, Renewable Energy
Tagged English, Germany, Japan, nuclear power, solar power, tidal power, UK, wind power
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January Energy Links
I will compile a recap of 2011 energy yields as well as our other activities in the next few days, but for now here are some energy links from around the world: First of all, a recent report revealed that … Continue reading
Posted in Links, Renewable Energy
Tagged Canada, English, France, geothermal energy, Japan, news, nuclear power, nuclear risks, Oman, solar power
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Radiation due to Fukushima disaster higher than estimated
According to recent reports, the nuclear radiation and particularly the amount of the radioactive isotope Caesium-137 emitted due to the Fukushima disaster in Japan is twice as high as initially estimated. Those who were around for Chernobyl will remember Caesium-137 … Continue reading
Late August Energy Links
As dyed in the wool PC-users, the resignation of Apple CEO Steve Jobs has left us largely cold, even as it caused uproar in the tech world. Now the MIT’s Technology Review, usually a very pro-nuclear power site, states that … Continue reading
Posted in Links, Renewable Energy
Tagged alternative energy, English, Germany, Japan, linkdump, nuclear power, solar power, technology, wind power
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How Britain’s nuclear industry tried to influence public opinion
The British newspaper Guardian has recently come into the possession of emails between representatives of the nuclear power industry and members of the British government that reveal a plan to play down the seriousness of the Fukushima disaster in order … Continue reading
Cora becomes internet famous, the Japanese prime minister gives the straight facts and the future of fusion
Cora’s main blog accidentally became internet famous for reasons outlined here and here. What makes this even more ironic is that my sudden internet fame is due to the xkcd webcomic, whose downplaying of the dangers posed by the Fukushima … Continue reading
Posted in Links, Renewable Energy
Tagged Cora, fusion power, Japan, nuclear power, science fiction
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International Anti-Nuclear Opposition
Germany is getting out of nuclear power till 2022 and other countries are beginning to question nuclear power as well. This weekend, the people of Italy voted against reintroducing nuclear power in a referendum. Italy had already voted for shutting … Continue reading
Posted in Links
Tagged anti-nuclear protests, English, Italy, Japan, linkdump, nuclear power
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