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Nao Matsumoto Flips the Bird to Atomic Energy
When harnessed properly, atomic energy can probably be used to meet the world’s energy requirements and then some. Despite its potential, nuclear energy is also very dangerous. So dangerous, in fact, that New York-based artist Nao Matsumoto distributed thousands of middle finger candles that he had molded earlier to show what he thinks…
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Pro-nuclear power experts used secret meetings to manipulate deliberations, Japan
Secret meetings of pro-nuclear power experts organized by the Japan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) "manipulated" deliberations by a subcommittee on Japan's nuclear fuel cycle by removing policy scenarios that would adversely affect... Read Post
JAEC handed nuclear policy meeting docs to pro-nuclear figures at secret meeting
The Cabinet Office's Japan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) delivered a list of issues to be discussed at a JAEC panel session on a new nuclear policy to pro-nuclear members during a secret meeting in February, it has been learned. T... Read Post
Yukiya Amano: Japan crisis will not end nuclear age
The UN's top nuclear official says the world's reliance on atomic power will continue to grow, despite the crisis at Japan's Fukushima plant.Yukiya Amano, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said many countries be... Read Post