Daily Archives: 2012/01/03

Cover-up of estimated costs to dispose of radioactive waste raises serious questions via The Mainichi Daily News

Revelations that officials from the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy concealed the estimated costs of disposing of spent nuclear fuel highlights the distorted logic of government officials who stick to reprocessing radioactive waste even by lying. The cover-up is … Continue reading

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Gov’t eyes new law to promote renewable energy in farming communities via The Mainichi Daily News

TOKYO (Kyodo) — The farm ministry is considering a new law to promote power generation in farming and fishing communities using renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, government sources said Tuesday. The legislation, envisioned by the Agriculture, Forestry … Continue reading

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ニッポンの女子じょしりょく<1>いかり だつ原発げんぱつへ けいさんしょうまえすわみ 結集けっしゅう via 中日新聞ちゅうにちしんぶん

財政ざいせい問題もんだい景気けいき低迷ていめい先行さきゆきの不透明ふとうめいかん-と閉塞へいそく(へいそく)かんただよ日本にっぽんで、女性じょせい元気げんきだ。とりわけ、福島ふくしま原発げんぱつ事故じこだつ原発げんぱつ運動うんどうでは存在そんざいかんつよい。しかも、そうした活動かつどう吉永よしなが小百合さゆりさんや竹下たけした景子けいこさんら著名ちょめい女性じょせい賛同さんどうこえげている。なぜ、女性じょせいなのか。新春しんしゅんつづ東京とうきょうかすみせき経済けいざい産業さんぎょうしょうまえでの女性じょせいすわみを主導しゅどうする、佐藤さとう幸子さちこさん(53)に石丸いしまる初美はつみさん(60)、アイリーン・美緒子みおこ・スミスさん(61)のさんにんに「ニッポンの女子じょしりょく」について、かたってもらった。   つづきは ニッポンの女子じょしりょく<1>いかり だつ原発げんぱつへ けいさんしょうまえすわ

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Christmas in the Radiation Zone via The Independent

It’s the first thing you notice. Electric orange, ripe and luscious persimmons hang from every bough. As we drive through the country and over the glittering, snow-specked mountain range from Fukushima city to Soma on the northeast coast of Japan, … Continue reading

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[video]State Department: Iran Is Feeling the Pressure

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Iran nuclear crisis: Sanctions ‘beginning to bite’ via BBC News

The US has said threats by Iran to restrict Gulf shipping in the event of further sanctions shows international pressure is having an effect. The State Department said sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear programme were starting to bite and … Continue reading

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EDF Pegs Nuclear Upgrade Cost at $13 Billion via The Wall Street Journal

PARIS—France’s nuclear-safety watchdog ordered immediate upgrades to nuclear reactors to guard against natural disasters, which Électricité de France SA said could require €10 billion, or roughly $13 billion, in additional costs. In a review following last year’s Fukushima nuclear accident … Continue reading

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広島ひろしま原爆げんばく死没しぼつしゃ慰霊いれい金色きんいろ塗料とりょうかけられる via Yomiuri Online

にち午前ごぜん50ふんごろ広島ひろしまなか平和へいわ記念きねん公園こうえんない原爆げんばく死没しぼつしゃ慰霊いれい金色きんいろ塗料とりょうがかけられているのを警備けいびいんつけ、ちかくの交番こうばんとどた。  広島ひろしま中央ちゅうおう署員しょいんけつけたところ、原爆げんばく死没しぼつしゃ名簿めいぼおさめる石棺せっかんうえ設置せっちされた慰霊いれいの「あやまちは繰返くりかえしませぬから」という部分ぶぶん塗料とりょうがかけられていた。同署どうしょ器物きぶつ損壊そんかい容疑ようぎ調しらべている。 広島ひろしま原爆げんばく死没しぼつしゃ慰霊いれい金色きんいろ塗料とりょうかけられる

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