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Fukushima Leaks Radioactive Water

Posted February 20, 2014 9:14 AM

From BBC News - Science & Environment:

Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant leaked around 100 tonnes of highly radioactive water from a storage tank on Wednesday, plant operator Tepco says.

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geraldpaxton Guru Join Date: Nov 2012 Posts: 633 Good Answers: 13	#1 Re: Fukushima Leaks Radioactive Water 02/21/2014 4:02 PM
	Well, I guess I'll cross off Pacific caught fish from my menu, and no more west coast oysters or abalone, might be a good time to invest in east coast fisheries. I think I'll invest in a scintilometer or 'geiger' counter, never know what the local market will have for sale.
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PWSlack Guru Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: In the bothy, 7 chains down the line from Dodman's Lane level crossing, in the nation formerly known as Great Britain. Kettle's on. Posts: 32175 Good Answers: 839	#2 Re: Fukushima Leaks Radioactive Water 02/25/2014 10:56 AM
	http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-26329323 __________________ "Did you get my e-mail?" - "The biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place" - George Bernard Shaw, 1856
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