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I was invited to participate in a conference entitled “Climate and Energy Forum: Towards Energy Efficiency & Safe Options,” held in Malaysia. The conference took place over four days, from October 8 to 11,...
Background The Association To Help Chernobyl, Chubu-District, Japan has been helping victims of the Chernobyl accident in the Ukraine since 1990. The fact that the accident occurred before the disintegration of the Soviet Union...
The No Nukes Asia Forum 2011 was held in Japan over eight days from 30 July to 6 August. During this time, the forum also participated in the International Conference of Gensuikin, Japan’s anti-A-bomb...
Welcoming to Japan a guest who still lives within the highly polluted region 25 years have now passed since the nuclear accident at Chernobyl. The Japan Congress Against A- and H-Bombs (Gensuikin), the Consumers...
On February 9 Toshiba announced that it had agreed to start discussions on establishing a joint venture for enriched uranium sales with Russian company Tenex. Tenex (Techsnabexport) is a subsidiary of Russia’s Atomenergoprom (AEP),...
Press Release NEWS FROM NIRS Nuclear Information and Resource Service 6930 Carroll Avenue, #340, Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-270-6477 www.nirs.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2011 Contact: Michael Mariotte +1-301-270-6477 170+ ORGANIZATIONS WORLDWIDE URGE...
In The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) posted a notice on its web site on January 7 saying that it had officially commenced the environmental and social screening process for two new nuclear...
December 15, 2010 Mr. Akihiro Ohata Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Petition Concerning Feasibility Study for Construction of Nuclear Power Plant in Viet Nam ~Japanese Government Support for Exports of Nuclear Power Plants~...
Media Release December 15, 2010 Petition Concerning Feasibility Study for Construction of Nuclear Power Plant in Viet Nam ~Japanese Government Support for Exports of Nuclear Power Plants~ Today a petition, endorsed by 79 groups (52 Japanese...
Thirty years ago Ryusuke Umeda, who currently lives in Fukuoka City, was exposed to radiation while working on periodic inspections of the Shimane-1 and Tsuruga-1 nuclear power plants. In September 2008 he applied for...