Category Archives: Science / Technology

20 Times More Japanese Earthquakes in the 6 Months Following March 2011 than in the Previous 9 YEARS … Quake May Have “Awakened” Fukushima Fault

Pandora’s Box? We have extensively documented the fact that engineers knew that Fukushima was built in an area which was highly-susceptible to giant earthquakes, and that it would fail in a large earthquake. Unfortunately, Pandora’s Box may now have been … Continue reading

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Fukushima Reactor Temperature Surpasses 752 Degrees … More Than 4 Times Maximum for “Cold Shutdown”

Over 400 Degrees Celsius Pretending that the Fukushima reactors achieved a state of “cold shutdown” was a political – rather than scientific – decision. Tepco itself said the state of cold shutdown could only continue so long as the temperature … Continue reading

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Movie and Music Copyright Cops Themselves Infringe Intellectual Property

Movie and Movie Giants Are Hypocrites The giant movie and music corporations – and their water-bearing politicians – pushing draconian copyright laws are hypocrites. According to TorrentFreak, members of the RIAA, Department of Homeland Security, Sony, Universal and Fox may … Continue reading

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NRC Approves First New U.S. Nuclear Reactors in 30 Years … Fatal Flaws In Fukushima Design NOT Fixed

While the Rest of the World Is Abandoning Unsafe Nuclear Designs, America Will Build New Unsafe Reactors The geniuses at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission have given the green light for new nuclear power plants in the U.S. … which don’t … Continue reading

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California Nuclear Plant Suffered Steam Tube Rupture & Radioactive Leak Last Week … “Very Significant” Event Which Almost Caused a Melt Down

A Meltdown was Averted … This Time The San Onofre nuclear power plant leaked radioactive gas last week when steam generating tubes ruptured. Indeed, hundreds of tubes at the San Onofre nuclear plant are experiencing problems. (To add insult to … Continue reading

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Europe Rises Up Against ACTA

Widespread Protests Are Starting to Turn the Tide Against Anti-Democratic Bill The widespread protests against the anti-democracy bill ACTA by the Polish people have forced Poland’s prime minister to stall – or perhaps even back out – of the treaty. … Continue reading

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Radioactive Leak at California Nuclear Power Plant

Leak at San Onofre Nuclear Plant The Los Angeles Times reported yesterday: Officials at the San Onofre nuclear power plant shut down one of the facility’s two units Tuesday evening after a sensor detected a possible leak in a steam … Continue reading

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Illinois Nuclear Power Plant Loses Power … Vents Radioactive Steam

Illinois Nuclear Plant Vents Tritiumd Exelon nuclear power company – the largest nuclear operator in the U.S. – issued a press release today stating: Operators at Byron Generating Station  [around 110 miles from Chicago] declared an Unusual Event at 10:18 … Continue reading

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Governments Worldwide Raise Acceptable Radiation Levels Based Upon Politics … Not Science

Instead of Protecting People, Governments Cover Up by Raising “Safe” Radiation Levels American and Canadian authorities have virtually stopped monitoring airborne radiation. Neither American nor Canadian authorities are testing fish for radioactivity. Does that mean that we don’t have to … Continue reading

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Tepco Admits that Radiation Levels from Fukushima Are RISING

Fukushima Operator Admits 20% Increase In Radiation JiJi Press – one of Japan’s largest news sources – reports: Tokyo Electric Power Co. on Monday reported an increase in radioactive materials leaking from damaged nuclear reactors at the Fukushima … plant. … Continue reading

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