"You will not be surprised to hear that the events in Japan have changed my view of nuclear power. You will be surprised to hear how they have changed it. As a result of the disaster at Fukushima, I am no longer nuclear-neutral. I now support the technology..." read the entire post here.
BNRC
UC Berkeley Nuclear Engineering Air/Rain Monitoring Station
The UC Berkeley Department of Nuclear Engineering is currently performing measurements to detect a potential increase in radiation here in Berkeley that could be associated with the release of radioactive materials in Japan. A news video on the monitoring is available on ktvu.
Click here for every day updated monitoring results
Prof. Vujic speaks for BBC News
Prof. Vujic speaks for BBC News: "The moment when fuel rods are covered with water, the situation is basically stabilised..." read more.
Chronological outline of the nuclear accidents in Japan
Mr. Kohta Juraku, the liaison from Univeristy of Tokyo made a chronological summary of the Nuclear accident in Japan. Download it here.
Radiation Related Links
As events unfold and the potential radiation exposures become better known, we hope to be able to share additional information with you regarding radiation safety.
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), radtown and how to use radtown http://www.epa.gov/radtown/personal.htm and http://www.epa.gov/radtown/how-to-use-radtown.html
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Health Physics Society (http://hps.org/newsandevents/societynews.html#717)
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission (http://www.nrc.gov/)
- International Atomic Energy Agency (http://www.iaea.org/)
- World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/en/)
- American Nuclear Society (http://www.new.ans.org/)
- International Radiation Protection Association (http://www.irpa.net/)
- National Academy of Sciences (http://www.nationalacademies.org/)
- Nuclear Energy Agency (http://www.oecd-nea.org/
- Environmental Protection Agency (http://www.epa.gov/)
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