20 Nuclear Hotseat episodes on this topic from September 2013 to January 2021. Most recent: “NH: #499: Radioactive Olympics Torch Relay - Again! - thru Fukushima & Futaba - Beverly Findlay Kaneko”.
Radioactive Olympics Torch Relay – Again! – will Run through Futaba. It was host town to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant and ground zero for radiation releases from the 2011 triple meltdown. This Week’s Featured Interview: R
Radioactive Olympics deja vu – While they’re set to happen in 2021, they’re still called the 2020 games… same schedule, same dangerous locations for torch relay and first games. Will Japan and the IOC never lea
Nuclear Pacifists – the Kings Bay Plowshares 7, 6 of whom have now been sentenced and imprisoned for their non-violent protest against the Trident nuclear submarines at the Kings Bay Naval Base in Georgia Listen Here: [powerpress] Thi
Covid19 does what Fukushima and radiation dangers could not do: Takes down the Olympics and has severely minimized the propagandistic torch relay through Fukushima Prefecture. (Graphic courtesy Bruce Brinkman) This Week’s
Radiation causes disproportionate harm to women, little girls, but the model for safety is adult men. Mary Olson crunches the data. Shocking results!
San Onofre waste storage canisters, each holding a Chernobyl's worth of radioactivity, may be in danger of becoming a radioactive geyser.
Anti-nuclear, anti-war protestors from the Kings Bay Plowshares action. Front row (l-r) – Clare Grady, Elizabeth McAlister, Carmen Trotta, Martha Hennessy ; Back row: Patrick O’Neill, Stephen Kelly SJ, Mark Colville. This Week&#
Radioactive 2020 Olympics Torch Relay will run through Futaba, town next to Fukushima Daiichi, near former location of PR sign, “Nuclear Power: Energy for a Bright Future.” (pictured above) Runners and tourists will NOT be weari
Hemp : A new, natural hope to clean radioactive plutonium contamination out of the environment? New Rocky Flats study reveals promise. Listen Here: [powerpress] This Week’s Featured Interviews: Hemp . Does it have a future in the phyt
Nuclear-Free Earth – Is it possible? Veteran journalist Karl Grossman lays out the options. Listen Here: [powerpress] This Week’s Featured Interview: Nuclear-Free Earth – can we achieve it? Karl Grossman provides the visio
Canada Nuclear false alarm – Text of the warning sent via cell phones to residents in Toronto regarding the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station – talk about your wake-up call! This Week’s Featured Interview: Canada nuclea
Tokyo 2020 Olympics – the Radioactive Truth: Dr. Alex Rosen, Int’l Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Above: Radioactive 2020 Olympics – an alternative logo, more to the point. This Week’s Featured Intervie
Fukushima Journey – 4 days on-the-ground in Fukushima Prefecture w/Beverly Findlay-Kaneko (l) and Setsuko Kida-san, here pictured in front of memorial for those who died in the 3/11/11 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster. Note t
Fukushima Disappearing? Tomioka 2019 – the dead end at the “difficult to return” zone. One side of the street is in the repatriation zone; the other, behind the red and white barriacade, is in the exclusion zone. Can you s
Citizens’ Radiation Data Map of Japan – created by moms, parents, grandparents to supply the information that the Japanese government would not. See what radiation levels have been and will be for the next 100 years. This Week&#
Childhood leukemia rates proven to soar in kids living near nuclear reactors, such as has been shown through epidemiological study at this one at Douneray, Scotland. This Week’s Featured Interview: Childhood leukemia rates near nuclear reac
This Week’s Featured Interviews: A focus on Bequerel Awareness Day (Bqs are a measurement of radiation in food) and the impact on Japan’s food supply, especially in light of the impact on athletes and fans at the 2020 Tokyo Olym
This Week’s Featured Interview: Dr. Helen Caldicott on why Fukushima will never be able to be cleaned up; the devastating health impacts of radiation ; and why the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are a really really
This week’s featured interview: Mitsuhei Murata is a career diplomat and former Japanese Ambassador to Switzerland who has been very outspoken in his opposition to Japan’s nuclear policies, especially since Fukushima began in 20
Two visions of housing in Japan: Proposed Olympic Village (top) vs. Fukushima refugee “temporary” housing , now over 2 years old. PM Abe’s priorities are clear. (photo juxtaposition by Cathy Iwane) INTERVIEW:&