Jun 4, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
June 4, 2014 I’ve seen every Godzilla movie ever made. I was an adolescent when the first one hit America, and I immediately fell in love with monster movies…a passion I have held to this day. Needless to say, when the latest Godzilla movie hit the big screen a few...
Jun 1, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
June 1, 2014 The Hiroshima Syndrome’s Fukushima Commentary is proudly hosting the 211th Carnival of Nuclear Energy Bloggers. This week’s edition includes articles by Gail Marcus, Adam Hoffman, Brian Wang, Rod Adams and Leslie Corrice. Here’s the Fact or Fiction (?)...
May 27, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
May 27, 2014 The world’s press has reported that 650 emergency workers fled Fukushima Daiichi on March 15, 2011, fearing for their lives. It is also alleged that they disregarded the orders of their plant manager Masao Yoshida. However, this seems to be another...
May 16, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
May 16, 2014 Japan Today posted this article on Friday (5/16/14)… http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/source-of-contaminated-water-leak-found-at-fukushima-no-3-reactor Upset with the brazen bias within the report, I submitted the following...
May 9, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
May 9, 2014 This past week, relatively little Fukushima news has been posted by the Japanese Press. No new contaminated wastewater tank leaks. No cooling system failures. No mishaps with the relocation of spent fuel bundles from unit #4 pool. In fact, nothing negative...
Apr 27, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
April 27, 2014 The Hiroshima Syndrome’s Fukushima Commentary is proudly hosting the 206th Carnival of Nuclear Energy Bloggers. This week’s edition includes articles by Gail Marcus, Meredith Angwin, Jim Conca and Rod Adams. Here’s the Fact or Fiction (?) quiz for this...
Apr 19, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
April 19, 2014 Last week, the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department released a rejection of a recent claim that there were elevated health risks from the routine operation of the Diablo Canyon nuclear station. (1) The claim was made by Joseph Mangano (et al)...
Apr 11, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
April 11, 2014 Hot particles are produced by nuclear weapon detonations, and do not come from nuclear power plant accident releases. However, prolific antinuclear pundit Arnie Gundersen is making a concerted effort to have the world think that hot particles also come...
Apr 5, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
April 5, 2014 Harvey Wasserman has made a career out of condemning nuclear power. He is unabashed in his use of the “cherry-picking” strategy to provide alleged evidence for his speculations, exaggerations and outright confabulations. Wasserman has fine-tuned his...
Mar 21, 2014 | Fukushima Commentary
March 21, 2014 The Hiroshima Syndrome’s Fukushima Commentary is proudly hosting the 201st Carnival of Nuclear Energy Bloggers. This week’s edition has articles from Gail Marcus, Jim Hopf, Will Davis, Brian Wang, Rod Adams, and (yours truly) Les Corrice. Here’s the...