Nuclear Reactors 690 - Problems With Booming Market In Decommissioning - Part 2 of 2 Parts
Part 2 of 2 Parts (Please read Part 1 first)
Geiger Readings for Jun 27, 2019
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 78 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 136 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 136 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 689 - Problems With Booming Market In Decommissioning - Part 1 of 2 Parts
Part 1 of 2 Parts
A few days ago, I posted about the booming market in decommissioning nuclear reactors. That post spoke of the number of reactors that will need to be decommissioned in the near future and the business opportunities that are offered. It turns out that there are some serious problems with the rush to decommission.
Geiger Readings for Jun 26, 2019
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 85 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 108 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 108 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 689 - Dangers Of AI To The Control Of Nuclear Arsenals
Many movies, TV shows and novels feature military artificial intelligence systems that are hacked to either start a nuclear war or create the illusion that a nuclear war has been started which invites retaliation. With advances in nuclear weapons systems and artificial intelligence, what had been fiction is moving closer to being a real threat to the world.
Geiger Readings for Jun 25, 2019
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 69 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 108 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 108 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Fusion 60 - The IAEA and ITER Have Signed A Cooperation Agreement
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that promotes the peaceful use of nuclear energy and fights against any military use of nuclear materials. It was established in 1957 as an independent organization by the IAEA Statute, a dedicated international treaty. The IAEA reports to the UN General Assembly and the UN Security Council.