Geiger Readings for Nov 16, 2015
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 96 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 65 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 115 nanosieverts per hour
November 2015
Geiger Readings for Nov 15, 2015
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 100 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 102 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 96 nanosieverts per hour
Radiation News Roundup Nov 14, 2015
Tainted cities irate over TEPCO’s slow compensation payments: survey japantimes.co.jp
Geiger Readings for Nov 14, 2015
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient outside = 84 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 99 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 172 - New Russian Status-6 Nuclear Torpedo
I have written in recent blogs about the recent aggressive nuclear stance of Russia. Major upgrades of Russian nuclear weapons have been announced and substantial funds allocated.
Geiger Readings for Nov 13, 2015
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 127 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 101 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 89 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 301 - Nuclear Power Is Not The Solution to Climate Change
Although nuclear power is facing a stiff headwind of public rejection, rising costs and investor skepticism, they are trying to reinvigorate the industry by claiming that nuclear power is a low-carbon emission
Radiation News Roundup Nov 12, 2015
23,461 Bq/Kg detected from mushroom in Iwaki city Fukushima. fukushima-diary.com
Geiger Readings for Nov 12, 2015
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 103 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 123 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 115 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 300 - U.S. Department of Energy Launchs New Program To Support Nuclear Reactor Development
As I have mentioned in past blogs, I don't believe that there would be much interest in nuclear power if it were not for the fact that a single nuclear power reactor project involves billions of dollars. This makes it attractive because there is plenty of money to go around to "smooth" the path of such projects.
Geiger Readings for Nov 11, 2015
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 116 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 80 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 72 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 299 - U.S. and China Renew 123 Nuclear Trade Agreement
The United States has bilateral agreements with a number of countries concerning trade in nuclear materials, technology and information.
Geiger Readings for Nov 10, 2015
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 74 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 91 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 87 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 171 - U.K. Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn Will Not Use Nuclear Weapons If Elected Prime Minister
Jeremy Corbyn is a British politician who is in Parliament representing Islington North. His political position would be considered to be left-wing. He has come out against the austerity program of the current British government and in favor of pursuing tax avoiding corporations and individuals. He recently became the leader of the Labor Party and Leader of the Opposition in the British Parliament.