Japan’s Deadly Radioactive Black Dust – Fairewinds Interview With Scientist Marco Kaltofen (Video & Transcript)

- Japan’s Black Dust, with Marco Kaltofen (Fairewinds, July 10, 2013): About This Podcast This week Fairewinds Energy Education interviewed Marco Kaltofen, a leading scientist who studies radiation as well as specific radioactive isotopes. Marco and Arnie discuss a recent sample that contained highly concentrated radioactive material from Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident. [...] continue reading world news

Canada: Toronto Underwater – Severe Thunderstorms Cause Flooding, Blackouts, Havoc On Roads

Update: More photos here: - Toronto flood photos show parts of city underwater (CTV News, July 9, 2013) Videos and photos here: - Severe thunderstorms cause flooding, blackouts, havoc on roads around GTA (Toronto Star, July 9, 2013): Severe thunderstorms that have caused flooding and power outages around the city Monday will likely exceed 100 [...] continue reading world news

A Total Nightmare: 900 MILLION Bq/m3 In Fukushima Daiichi Groundwater

- [Nightmare] 900,000,000 Bq/m3 of all ? detected from groundwater on the east side of reactor2 (Fukushima Diary, July 5,  2013): Having measured the significantly high level of Tritium from groundwater on the east side of reactor2, Tepco made additonal borings and is investigating furthermore. On 7/3/2013, Fukushima Diary reported they detected 4,300,000 Bq/m3 of [...] continue reading world news

Japan Shuns US GMO Contaminated Wheat

- Japan shuns US GM-contaminated wheat variety (GM Watch, July 6, 2013): 1. Japan to import 750 tonnes of wheat as alternative to shunned U.S. grade 2. Japan says finds no GMO in tests of some U.S. white wheat NOTE: The remarkable ability of GMOs to negatively impact and destroy markets even when the GMO [...] continue reading world news

Millions Of Krill Wash Up On Oregon, California Beaches And ‘Scientists Are Not Sure Why’

From the article: “Scientists are not sure why.” … “For some reason, people did not see gulls and other sea birds eating them, he added.” Maybe that ‘helps’: Fukushima radiation See also: - Red Alert: Shocking Plane Radiation On Flight From Chile To The U.S. And now back to your regularly scheduled programming … - [...] continue reading world news

Tennessee: Complaining About Water Quality = Terrorism

- In Tennessee Complaining About Water Quality = Terrorism (Liberty Blitzkrieg, July 2, 2013): This is a little over a week old, but I hadn’t seen it and it’s so bothersome that everyone needs to be made aware.  One of my major themes this year has been the sudden outburst of cases in which mostly [...] continue reading world news

Record-Setting Southwest Heat Wave Turns Fatal

- Record-setting Southwest heat wave turns fatal (CNN, June 30, 2013): A series of cities are in the grip of soaring temperatures this weekend. From Phoenix, to Las Vegas, to Death Valley in California, which set a world-record high a century ago.Death Valley was the hottest spot Saturday, reaching 127 degrees, and Arizona and Nevada [...] continue reading world news