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Fukushima nuclear plant will be scrapped

Japan signals nuclear plant to be scrapped – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), 21 March, The Japanese government has signalled the Fukushima nuclear power plant at the centre of an ongoing crisis will be scrapped……Japan signals nuclear plant to be scrapped – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

March 24, 2011 Posted by | - Fukushima 2011 | Leave a comment

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission is not independent

“In 2008, when the president of the Canadian Nuclear Safety  Commission CNSC (Linda Keen) tried to bring Canadian nuclear safety regulations in line with international standards, the government fired her,……The independence of the Commission has been compromised with the appointment of a pro-nuclear industry president”

Who controls nuclear control agencies? Japan’s earthquake caused a nuclear crisis which could be repeated in other countries .. Al Jazeera Stephen Leahy 23 Mar 2011 “…..Canadian connectionThe reactor buildings at Fukushima held up well, but there clearly was a problem with the back-up power for the cooling systems, says John Luxat, professor and Industrial Research Chair in Nuclear Safety Analysis at McMaster University, near Toronto. Continue reading

March 24, 2011 Posted by | Canada, secrets,lies and civil liberties | Leave a comment