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Scottish government results on environmental damage due to Elgin leak to be ... - Bellona
The data – originally expected to be released today – will be released tomorrow, a government official said. A team of scientists from the Scottish government agency Marine Scotland were on board and have been analyzing the results.
Explosion at Sarov nuclear facility leads to at least one injury and radical ... - Bellona
Charles Digges, 23/02-2012 According to an anonymous source at VNIIEF's safety center, “the explosion posed no risk to the population of the town,” which has a population of 92000. The source also said that agents from Russia's Federal Security Service ...
Fukushima Daiichi operator reports highest radiation reading since beginning ... - Bellona
The radiation levels – 10000 millisieverts per hour – are high enough that a single 60-minute dose would be fatal to humans within weeks, an ex-Japanese government official, who asked to remain anonymous, told Bellona Web. ...
Italians turn out in force to reject nuclear power in hugely popular referendum - Bellona
Charles Digges, 13/06-2011 According to a representative of one European environmental organization, who declined to be named because the figure was as yet unofficial, Italians crushed a future with nuclear energy by 95 percent. ...
Faulty hydrogen vents at Fukushima Daiichi spell trouble for US nuclear plants ... - Bellona
According to the account of an anonymous source who spoke with the New York Times, Japanese government officials ordered TEPCO to ventilate, but TEPCO wished to continue weighing other options. Fukushima director Masao Yoshida wanted to vent as soon as ...
As US over-flights show radiation levels at Japanese nuke plant still ... - Bellona
“What you are seeing are desperate efforts – just throwing everything at it in hopes something will work,” one American official with long nuclear experience who would not speak for attribution told the New York Times “Right now [the cable] is more ...
Second explosion at Fukushima Daiichi rocks plutonium burning reactor, local ... - Bellona
An ex-government official in Japan told Bellona Web on the condition of anonymity that the first reports he had heard Unit 3 was burning MOX fuel had come from Bellona Web, which had confirmed this with the Russian environmental organization Ecodefence ...
Russia emergency minister threatens to 'deal with' those spreading radiation ... - Bellona
A spokesman for the forestry agency referred Bellona Web to the MChS for comment, where another spokesman, who refused to give his name, repeated Shoigu's ...
Russian drought and forest fires now pose dangers to Chernobyl area and the ... - Bellona
An anonymous source within Rosenergoatom, Russia's nuclear utility, confirmed to Bellona Web there was little danger to Novovoronezh NPP, but warned that ...
BP's improvised oil siphon showing progress in controlling Gulf leak, but US ... - Bellona
... the leak is priority number one,” an oil rig designer with two decades' offshore drilling experience told Bellona Web on the condition of anonymity. ...
With press and politicians gone, Venice oil spill containment effort moves ... - Bellona
On the whole, said one security officer speaking on the condition of anonymity, over 1 million miles of boom have been deployed in the Gulf, ...
'Hybrid' US climate legislation likely to back track on environmental promise ... - Bellona
But China and India have yet to formally sign off on it, and sources close to Chinese officials say they are balking at sensitive points dealing with ...