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Fukushima 1 month later

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OK, so I’m 3 days late. That’s about par for me. Besides, good things take longer! Lots of stuff to talk about. INES Level 7 It took awhile but politics are now entering the picture. I refer to the very unfortunate uprating of the Fukushima incident to Level 7, the same level as Chernobyl. This […]

Posted by neonjohn on April 15th, 2011 under Energy, Nuclear | Comment now »

About that Radiation

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Since things are settling in at Fukushima for the long haul, I thought that I’d take a moment or two and discuss the nature and effects of radiation. Lots of folks talk about radiation but few outside the industry know much about it. I want to take a moment here to congratulate TEPCO (Tokyo Electric […]

Posted by neonjohn on April 10th, 2011 under Energy, Nuclear | 4 Comments »

Fukushima is a Success

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Fukushima simply worked and is still working. With 3 reactor buildings laying in ruins and a dry spent fuel pit, that may seem like a strange statement to make but bear with me and I’ll back it up. The media likes to refer to what happened at the plant as a disaster. To me it’s […]

Posted by neonjohn on April 10th, 2011 under Energy, Nuclear | Comment now »

Fukushima Update 04/06/2011

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First off, my apologies for being off-line for several days. Sometimes you just hit writer’s block. Stunningly Good Photos Back on March 30th, TEPCO hired an sUAV (small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) company to fly a small radio-controlled and camera equipped model plane over the site. The photos that they have released are stunning. They can […]

Posted by neonjohn on April 6th, 2011 under Energy, Nuclear | 3 Comments »
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