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Joined March 2011
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Independent Japanese panel to study #Fukushima causes - in today's #Japan update - bit.ly/ADo5Sk #nuclear
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#TEPCO finishes building temporary storage facility for highly radioactive waste - bit.ly/tiCoGm #fukushima #nuclear
#TEPCO releases roadmap for decommissioning units 1-4 at #Fukushima Daiichi #nuclear plant - bit.ly/rC6Aug - Includes GRAPHICS
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RT @N_E_I: New paper from Progressive Policy Institute calls for making "fact-based" choices about #nuclear energy bit.ly/vkcV0v #fukushima
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RT: @N_E_I: Mike Moyer of @sciam debunks Mangano claim on #Fukushima fallout: bit.ly/rPXXBg #nuclear
#Japan releases #Fukushima #nuclear plant cleanup plan; expect to remove spent fuel rods from pools within 2-3 years - n.pr/uLWKeg
Residents around #Fukushima #nuclear plant could start to return in April - bit.ly/tgLZqU
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#NRC Chair Jaczko visits #Fukushima, says satisfied w/ #TEPCO's response & comfortable to go to next stage - bloom.bg/sMMJgl #nuclear
#Japan gov't set to tighten regulations on #nuclear plants - bit.ly/tZcmvi
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#Japan declares #Fukushima Daiichi reactors stable - in today's update - bit.ly/vA0bu4 #nuclear
What is "cold shutdown" of a #nuclear plant? See NEI's post - bit.ly/sQiQXd
#Japan PM Noda declares state of cold shutdown at #Fukushima Daiichi #nuclear facility - bit.ly/seOvTY
#Japan's #electricity cost by power source (CHART); New estimate shows #nuclear costs still remain low w/ #Fukushima - bit.ly/rvMtuD
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What is "cold shutdown condition?" Glad you asked! - bit.ly/sQiQXd #Fukushima #nuclear
Officials say #Japan gov't may hold news conference Friday to declare "cold shutdown condition" - bit.ly/vDgBdk
Interesting read & chart on #radiation levels near #Fukushima; also notes #radiation levels are continually dropping - bit.ly/t6pagl
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Editorial: #Japan's #nuclear meltdown shouldn't close U.S. plants - usat.ly/sPyRwC
Editorial: Decommissioning of #Fukushima #nuclear plant will need cooperation & vigilance - bit.ly/rL2BLb
Note that NEI's #Fukushima updates are going to a weekly schedule, no longer M/W/F - bit.ly/tmJ4kA