by Greg White, fukushimawatch.com,
30 July 2015
Pictures of alluring roses and daisies flourish on Facebook and Twitter. In May and June of 2015, however, a Japanese citizen posted pictures of daisies on Twitter that went viral for reasons other than their aesthetic appeal.
An amateur photographer who goes by the handle @san_kaido posted pictures of mutated yellow daises in Nasushiobara City, which is 70 miles away from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant meltdown. One daisy had split stems that had two flowers connected to each other; another daisy had four stems that grew up to be tied to one another. And some daisies had petals growing out of the side of the flower. The effects that Fukushima radiation can have on plant life is clearly manifest in these picture.
Radioactive waste taints fruits and vegetables by the roots
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Pictures of alluring roses and daisies flourish on Facebook and Twitter. In May and June of 2015, however, a Japanese citizen posted pictures of daisies on Twitter that went viral for reasons other than their aesthetic appeal.
An amateur photographer who goes by the handle @san_kaido posted pictures of mutated yellow daises in Nasushiobara City, which is 70 miles away from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant meltdown. One daisy had split stems that had two flowers connected to each other; another daisy had four stems that grew up to be tied to one another. And some daisies had petals growing out of the side of the flower. The effects that Fukushima radiation can have on plant life is clearly manifest in these picture.
Radioactive waste taints fruits and vegetables by the roots