Nuclear News Roundup Mar 13, 2021
Nuclear safety bolstered since Fukushima accident, says Grossi world-nuclear-news.org
Geiger Readings for Mar 13, 2021
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 74 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 115 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 114 nanosieverts per hour
IAEA and ANSTO Collaborate On Use Of Nuclear Technologies In Sustainable Environments
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization (ANSTO) have agreed to collaborate on enhancing the use of advanced nuclear technologies, including isotopic, accelerator and research reactor-based techniques, to respond to recent environmental challenges and contribute to a sustainable environment.
Nuclear News Roundup Mar 12, 2021
Israel's Master Plan to Destroy Any Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program nationalinterest.org
Geiger Readings for Mar 12, 2021
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 80 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 117 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 116 nanosieverts per hour
Radioactive Waste 796 - University of Nebraska Researchers Are Developing New Materials For Storage Of Spent Nuclear Fuel
In 2011, the U.S. cancelled funding for the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository in Nevada. This meant that U.S. utilities and the U.S. federal government were left without a long term storage site for spent nuclear fuel which take thousand of years to decay. It is estimated that such a facility will not be available until 2050 at the earliest.
Geiger Readings for Mar 11, 2021
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 70 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 100 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 100 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 877 - Russia Is Helping Turkey Construct Nuclear Power Plants - Part 3 of 3 Parts
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Part 3 of 3 Parts (Please read Part 1 and Part 2 first)