Floating nuclear plants could ride out tsunamis: MIT
CAMBRIDGE, Mass– When an earthquake and tsunami struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant complex in 2011, neither the quake nor the inundation caused the ensuing contamination. Rather, it was the...
View ArticleFukushima Disaster News Coverage Found Lacking
Newswise — Four years after the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, the disaster no longer dominates U.S. news headlines, though the disabled plant continues to pour three tons of radioactive...
View ArticleCan The Modern Environmental Movement Save Nuclear Energy In California?
Could the protests held against nuclear energy in the 1970s be giving way to the current marches in favor of the carbon-free power source? With the announced closure of Northern California’s Diablo...
View ArticleRising ocean temperatures impacting human health, new report finds
Rising sea surface temperatures are causing marine-related tropical diseases and harmful algal blooms to spread towards the poles, a shift that is impacting human health, according to a chapter from a...
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