Fukushima: 'Flood of Highly Radioactive Wastewater' Overwhelms Emergency Crews
Storage tanks filled with radioactive wastewater at Fukushima nuclear plant, sprawling over 42 acres of parking lots and lawns. The tanks hold the equivalent of 112 Olympic-size pools.'Flood of Highly...
View ArticleThe Bangladeshi Blood on America's Hands
(Wall Street Journal)381 corpses in the recent tragedy of the collapsed garment factory in Daka– and still counting. "The guilt for these distant deaths belongs to the self-righteous American...
View ArticlePennsylvania: Fracking Truck Sets Off Radiation Alarm At Landfill
One of the many reasons for banning hydraulic fracturing:A truck carrying drill cuttings from a hydraulic fracturing pad in the Marcellus Shale was rejected by a Pennsylvania landfill Friday after it...
View ArticleWorld's in 'New Territory' with Challenging New Flu Virus, WHO Expert Says
Keiji Fukuda, Assistant Director-General for Health Security andEnvironment, WHOby Helen Branswell, The Canadian Press, 15 April 2013 TORONTO - There has been bird flu. And swine flu. But the world is...
View ArticleMaking Vaccine for New H7N9 Flu Virus Could Be a Challenge
Electron microscope image providedby CDC shows the H7N9 virus whichcan take on a variety of shapes.Making vaccine for new H7N9 flu virus could be a challenge, experts sayby Helen Branswell, The...
View ArticleElectrohypersensitivity: Letter to the Director of the Swiss Federal Office...
The following letter, addressed to the Director of the Swiss Federal Office for Public Health, Mr. Pascal Strupler, was written by the creator of the new site « Gigasmog » (located in La Neuveville in...
View ArticleBrain Tumors and Cell Phone Use
The city of San Francisco is deciding this month whether to dissolve its cell phone safety bill, while today, 2 May, the state of Maine is voting on whether to pass cell phone safety legislation. May...
View ArticleCBS Milwaukee News: "New Concerns Over Cell Phone Radiation"
CBS 58 News, Milwaukee, has produced an excellent news report on developing concerns over cell phone radiation. A nurse working in the brain injury unit of a physical rehabilitation hospital says, in...
View ArticleThe Washington Post Publishes Feature Story on the Breach of the U.S. Nuclear...
This story is being re-posted. On 29 April 2013, The Washington Post published a very long feature story about the penetration of the Oak Ridge nuclear facility by the three activists in 2012:"The...
View ArticleKentucky: 5-Year-Old Shoots 2-Year-Old Sister
Child advocate in Kentucky: "Making and marketing weapons specifically for children [is] 'mind-boggling.' We're having a big national debate whether we want to check somebody's background, but we're...
View ArticleDangers of Cordless Phone Radiation
Cordless Phone Radiation Dangers by Vidya, Editor, Earth Calm, 23 April 2013Are Cordless Phones any Safer than Cell Phones? If you think you’re avoiding the dangers of cell phone radiation by using...
View ArticleSkin Conditions from Using a Notebook on the Lap
Attention! The extreme heat from a laptop (held on the lap)can cause"burnt leg syndrome" which may progress to skin cancer.This comment comes from "Que Paise Esse" (What Country Is This?). The photos...
View ArticleSan Francisco: Letter from Scientific Experts to the Board of Supervisors in...
The following message comes from Ellie Kroichick Marks, requesting signature of this letter addressed to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, advocating for the city’s right-to-know ordinance and a...
View ArticleUnited States: Legal Firm Seeks Plaintiffs for Cell Phone Radiation Lawsuits
This 4-minute video presents a history of studies linking brain damage with cell phone radiation exposure. Legal firm seeks plaintiffs for cell phone radiation lawsuits.If you are a long term mobile...
View ArticleChina Food Scandal: Rat Meat Sold As Lamb Meat
"Peking duck" (cartoon by Burki, 24heures)In Europe, horsemeat was being sold as beef. In China, rat meat is being sold as lamb. "Don't be surprised to find China selling rat meat, or rat burgers, or...
View ArticleIs Your Lipstick Toxic?
Most of the 32 tested lip products contained high concentrations of titanium and aluminum. Lead was detected in 24 products. Lead is toxic to the heart, brain, bones, kidneys and digestive tract....
View ArticleUnited States: A Hidden Epidemic Is Poisoning America
You Are a Guinea Pig in the Greatest Uncontrolled Experiment Ever Launchedby David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz, TomDispatch, 29 April 2013A hidden epidemic is poisoning America. The toxins are in the...
View ArticleToxic Chemicals Found in Thousands of Children's Products
Children's car seats are among the productsidentified as containing toxic flame retardants."For most products in our homes, including children’s products, we simply don’t have standards," said Erika...
View ArticleMishaps Underscore Weaknesses of Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Mishaps Underscore Weaknesses of Japanese Nuclear Plant by Hiroko Tabuchi, The New York Times, 10 April 2013TOKYO — More than two years after multiple meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power...
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