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Five Years After Fukushima, Lessons Still Not Learned: Two US Nuke Facilities On The Brink Of Disaster

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Five Years After Fukushima, Lessons Still Not Learned: Two US Nuke Facilities On The Brink Of Disaster
Two US Nuke Facilities In Heavily Populated Areas Leaking–Worse Than Fukushima, Some Say The old saying goes: Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. But what about three times? Four? A dozen? Where does the shame lie then? That’s the situation facing Americans today, and the corporate media blithely ignores the danger while the leadership fiddles and everyone is on the verge of burning along with Rome.… Read the rest

Unprecedented: Germany Asks Belgium To Shut Down Nuclear Reactors, Citing Safety Concerns

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Unprecedented: Germany Asks Belgium To Shut Down Nuclear Reactors, Citing Safety Concerns
German Nuclear Inspectors Caution Belgium Over Two Reactors, Ask Them To Shut Down In Unprecedented Move The government of Germany has made an unprecedented request of neighboring Belgium and asked that two nuclear reactors be shut down, citing safety concerns. Belgium received a request from Germany to take its Engie SA’s Tihange-2 and Doel-3 atomic plants offline in order to address safety concerns, Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks said Wednesday in an emailed statement.… Read the rest