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There is a live news stream (with English Translation) http://live.nicovideo.jp/watch/lv43296023 PM has just given a statement. Situation is...
In some ways, time is on their side. A lot of the heat is due to highly radioactive fission products with short half lives. The amount of heat...
I expect they will be rotating personal to try to keep individual radiation doses to some sort of reasonable level. It is highly doubtful that...
Here is Japans electricity production by fuel: http://www.iea.org/stats/pdf_graphs/JPELEC.pdf I would guess that they will try ramp up gas...
Anybody obsessing about radiation dose can find a lot of information in position papers from the Health Physics Society here:...
Official reports are that the containment at Fukushima Daiichi #3 is intact after the hydrogen explosion and there is no immediate threat of large...
Read the Chernobyl Forum report for the best and most complete expert summary of the health consequences of the Chernobyl disaster:...
That's not entirely true. Most power reactors in service and under construction worldwide are pressurized light water reactors. There are also a...
The only reliable information is probably what is coming from the operator TEPCO. Here's what they have to say:...
Very slightly via traces of uranium, thorium, potassium 40 etc. Coal fired power plants actually release more radiation into the environment than...
Requires Flash? What is the mean time between failures? 10 minutes? Is anybody actually using Flash for a trading platform? Thanks, I'll...
I'll confess up front that I haven't read Kurzweil's book, and nothing I have seen of what he has been reported to have said makes me want to....
I recently hooked up a couple of old identical 19" monitors to an NVidia GT430 card. The sharpness with VGA was substantially poorer than with...
Typical misrepresentation of what scientists are saying in an attempt to bolster unsupportable nonsense. What does Carl Wunsch actually say:...
There are some horrific stories coming out in the wake of the Christchurch quake: "A Brisbane urologist has described how he and his...
Now this is complete hogwash. The message from climate science has been the same for years regardless of the political complexion of the...
Cache Landing, Do you really think that climate scientists are not aware of the Milankovitch Cycles? Do you think the American Geophysical...
Hey 377Ohms, Is this how you would like graphs presented for you. Clearly no sea level rise in this one. [img]
You are without doubt a grade one idiot. An all out nuclear war would indeed not extinguish all life on earth. But it would cause devastation...
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