Sentences with phrase «nuclear emergency»

Here are a couple of excerpts, contrasting how certain Japanese traits have facilitated the response to the chaos created along coastlines by the tsunami, but probably exacerbated the conditions leading to the ongoing nuclear emergency at Fukushima (I've adjusted a couple of spellings to conform with Times style):

Nuclear engineers have a nuclear power supply that is very small that could power something like [Elysium's] exoskeleton for 100 years, but if you ever breach it, you have a serious nuclear emergency.

This assistance to the Japan Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (JSPCA) and the Japan Animal Welfare Society (JAWS) will help provide shelter to the thousands of animals that were displaced by the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear emergency affecting the country.

Michael Schlesinger, a climate scientist and engineer at the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, sent this comment after reading my Dot Earth post rounding up reader views on next steps for nuclear power in the wake of Japan's extraordinary nuclear emergency.

Affordability comes next, and cleanliness comes last — «unless it's going to kill you,» as in the case of Japan's nuclear emergency.

Japan declared a nuclear emergency after attempts to cool off a reactor in Fukushima failed.

Another benefit of practicality was seen last year, when iRobot's military robots, originally deployed in Afghanistan to defuse improvised explosive devices, proved very useful to the human teams dealing with the nuclear emergency at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan.

«The radioactivity released by dirty bombs is not life threatening,» says Angelo Acquista, former medical director of the Office of Emergency Management in New York City and author of The Survival Guide: What to Do in a Biological, Chemical, or Nuclear Emergency.

We've only experienced two types so far - freeing a City State from the clutches of another civ, and a nuclear emergency right at the end of our Mongol game.

We've witnessed a terrible earthquake, a catastrophic tsunami, a nuclear emergency that has battered one of our strongest allies and closest friends in the world's third - largest economy.