Radioactive cesium from Japan's Fukushima
nuclear disaster shows up in bluefin tuna off the California coast, offering researchers a way to follow the fish's migratory history
Not exact matches
Obviously, the
disaster showed that
nuclear power was insanely risky and should be abandoned.
The Fukushima
disaster also
showed NRC that the physical impacts of a
nuclear disaster were not constrained only to radiation exposure, he said.
Austrian researchers have used a worldwide network of radiation detectors — designed to spot clandestine
nuclear bomb tests — to
show that iodine - 131 is being released at daily levels 73 per cent of those seen after the 1986
disaster.
Hear Ken Buesseler discuss radiation in the ocean from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi
nuclear power plant and from the Chernobyl
disaster on WCAI's call - in
show The Point.
Chi - Wen Gallery's (Taipei) group
show looking at environmental issues, from global warming to natural
disaster and
nuclear contamination
In the main section, many curated
shows explore urgent contemporary questions, such as Chi - Wen Gallery's (Taipei) group
show addressing natural
disaster, from global warming to
nuclear contamination.
Across town, in a fascinating group
show at White Cube in Hoxton, featuring work inspired by Edgar Allen Poe, Kiefer has created two signature pieces: a giant vitrine in which a grey, ash - encrusted landscape is overlain with branches; and an installation in the bowels of Shoreditch town hall featuring his sculptures of what look like hospital beds rescued from a
nuclear disaster.
A global survey of experts and decision - makers
shows they believe
nuclear war, cyberattacks and environmental
disasters are the likeliest threats to the world in 2018.
In one post Romm serves up news stories of natural
disasters as evidence of the imminent apocalypse, while in the next he touts new studies
showing how cheap solar power is and how expensive
nuclear is.
With Europe facing its own problems in reaching emissions targets and Japan strapped by costs associated with making up for
nuclear power capacity that was lost in the
disaster at the Fukushima power plant in 2011, Ladislaw said, «It's really about the United States and China trying to
show — and actually define — what leadership is on this issue.»
The Fukushima
disaster of 2011
showed what can happen when a
nuclear power plant's safety systems fail.
Environmentalist Mark Lynas has
shown how phasing out planned
nuclear programmes in a number of countries as a result of the Fukushima
disaster could add another degree to global warming.