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    Aug 26, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Nuclear stories

    Kristen Iversen grew up in Colorado, in a small town near a secret nuclear bomb factory, although she didn't know it at the time. The factory was so under the radar that many believed the plant made cleaning supplies, like Scrubbing Bubbles. After years abroad, Iversen returned home, and the result is <strong>Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats</strong><strong>.</strong> It's part memoir, part investigation and, as Rebecca Skloot, author of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," put it, "as personal and powerful as Silkwood."
    Kristen Iversen grew up in Colorado, in a small town near a secret nuclear bomb factory, although she didn't know it at the time. The factory was so under the radar that many believed the plant made cleaning supplies, like Scrubbing Bubbles. After years...

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  2. Aug 31, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
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    In the Shadow of Pine Ridge Photojournalist Aaron Huey has been documenting life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation for seven years.  Faced with the challenge of sharing the incredibly complex and multifaceted story of this community, the photographer...
  4. Dec 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. 8 U.S. sailors sue Japanese firm over radiation from nuclear meltdown

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    Eight sailors from the Coronado-based carrier Ronald Reagan are suing the Tokyo Electric Power Co. for allegedly lying about the danger from radiation caused by the meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear plant, according to Bloomberg News. The ship was...
  6. Jul 12, 2012 | Zap2It
  7. HBO examines the 2011 Japan earthquake and its aftermath in “The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom”

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    In the mid-afternoon of March 11, 2011, a small contingent stood on a Japanese hillside, watching in increasing despair as monstrous waves swept away every vestige of their city, turning everything before them into a brackish stew and washing away...
  8. Jul 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Japan investigating if Fukushima workers hid radiation exposure

    World Now
    Japanese officials are investigating whether workers cleaning up in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster were pushed to shield their radiation meters so they could keep working for longer on the contaminated plant....
  10. Jul 5, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Japan leaders, utility slammed for 'man-made' nuclear disaster

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    An independent parliamentary commission accused the Japanese government and the nation's leading utility of "collusion" in avoiding vital nuclear safety improvements that would have prevented the reactor meltdowns last year at the tsunami-damaged...
  12. Jun 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  13. Japanese utility admits it failed to plan for tsunami disaster

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    The Japanese electrical utility that operated the now-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex acknowledged Wednesday that its managers were "too optimistic" that a devastating earthquake- and tsunami-triggered disaster would never occur....
  14. Jun 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Japan to restart nuclear reactors despite widespread fear

    World Now
    In a nation deeply scarred by nuclear disaster in both its military and civilian iterations, Japanese are deeply skeptical and resistant to government plans to take the first steps toward resuming nuclear energy production this weekend....
  16. Jun 5, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Japanese more opposed to nuclear power a year after tsunami

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    Seventy percent of Japanese surveyed by the Washington-based Pew Research Center said they wanted nuclear power reduced or eliminated, while a year ago the nation was nearly evenly divided on the subject, with 44% urging a phaseout and 46% backing...
  18. May 24, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Japan radiation report finds mostly 'low' doses; risks unclear

    World Now
    More than a year after a devastating tsunami inundated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, a new report from the World Health Organization says people in most parts of Japan got little added radiation, but estimates much higher doses in some...
  20. Dec 5, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Radioactive water found leaking from Japanese nuclear plant

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    Fukushima Daiichi: Radioactive water continues to leak from Fukushima Daiichi, the stricken Japanese nuclear power plant damaged in March 11 earthquake and tsunami....
  22. Dec 7, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Traces of radiation found in Japanese baby formula

    World Now
    A Japanese baby food manufacturer has announced the recall of 400,000 cans of infant formula that reportedly contain traces of radioactive cesium connected to the nation's recent nuclear plant meltdown....
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