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flamingdem

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48. Reducing exposure is tricky
Tue May 15, 2012, 08:57 AM
May 2012

but some practical things can be done like not walking in the rain since rainout is a problem, not taking shoes inside the house, taking extra care of health, the hot particles are another story. The other things seem experimental, it would help to have accurate tracking so we'd know how much to be concerned but that was discontinued.

Plume-gate: Secret documents prove global cover-up of continued Fukushima radiation pollution Lea flamingdem May 2012 #1
Sorta like this administration covered up the extent of, and damage from, the BP oil spill...? villager May 2012 #5
I haven't followed that very well flamingdem May 2012 #7
Don't rely on info from Alex Jones, bush hack. Dont call me Shirley May 2012 #13
I know he's paranoid flamingdem May 2012 #14
Since I live in the BP spill area dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #49
What's the worst current problem flamingdem May 2012 #50
The current problem is dolphins dying in large numbers dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #57
NaturalNews? HAHAHAHAHA!!! That site is woo central. Odin2005 May 2012 #23
When the stuff floats over, what can be done to protect Mojorabbit May 2012 #45
Reducing exposure is tricky flamingdem May 2012 #48
Fukushima meltdown ignored by GE-NBC, et al. That tells me things are beyond control, and we're leveymg May 2012 #2
Funny you mention GE. General Electric designed the Mark I reactors used at Fukushima. Selatius May 2012 #6
Exactly, at least they covered it when it first happened flamingdem May 2012 #8
Cesium damages heart muscle.. KansDem May 2012 #3
Senator Wyden and Robert Alvarez, former senior advisor under Clinton with dire warnings about SFP # flamingdem May 2012 #4
Any radioactive stuff from Japan heads straight towards the West coast of the United States. xtraxritical May 2012 #16
We got hit last time and it's worse if it rains out flamingdem May 2012 #27
Ohhhhh, can't wait until Captain Atom and the NewQueLur Defenders chime in on this thread. nt DCKit May 2012 #9
Are there really any of them left? They're so far down on my Ignore List I forgot their names now. freshwest May 2012 #10
I needed that laugh....thanks. dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #12
Hey, it makes these threads much cleaner. No garbage to sift through, LOL!! freshwest May 2012 #15
K&R Both Dr. Kaku's interview & lecture were worth listening to. think May 2012 #11
"Here we have 20 cores worth of radiation." dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #17
So what can anyone do about it? jerseyjack May 2012 #18
Sadly, damn little, at a time. dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #20
Radiation is still coming out of the reactors Art_from_Ark May 2012 #33
Art, we would love to hear more details/info about reality in Japan. dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #51
Make sure you're getting plenty of iodine. ...nt TeeYiYi May 2012 #25
We're past iodine and on to Cesium flamingdem May 2012 #29
Turmeric powder or curcumin capsules. ...nt TeeYiYi May 2012 #44
That's against cancer or cesium caused cancer flamingdem May 2012 #52
Both, and more... TeeYiYi May 2012 #60
K&R n/t JohnyCanuck May 2012 #19
I thought you might be interested in this (link) Bonobo May 2012 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author fil62793skx May 2012 #31
Link to Arnie Gunderson's latest video about unit 4. dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #22
That Flashpoints Daily magazine linke is terrific!!! dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #24
Dennis Bernstein is great! nt bananas May 2012 #55
I am so sick of this crying wolf!!! Logical May 2012 #26
Fascinating RobertEarl May 2012 #28
Illogical? The dire predictions of what COULD happen is what is amazing..... Logical May 2012 #46
That's not unlikely in Japan, and if it's less the building lacks structural integrity flamingdem May 2012 #53
The danger of the pool falling in an earthquake is not what you may think. Bonobo May 2012 #30
But it lost structural integrity flamingdem May 2012 #35
Right, it could be fine RobertEarl May 2012 #43
Good idea, close up video of the structure flamingdem May 2012 #54
"so why is that not happening.". dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #58
One, Fukushima is certainly a slow motion nightmare and a massive enviro-clusterfuck. Warren DeMontague May 2012 #32
In this special case we might have to go to those sources flamingdem May 2012 #34
I remember A. Gunderson saying similar stuff about spontaneous fission 6 months ago. Warren DeMontague May 2012 #36
take a look at the video I just posted below flamingdem May 2012 #38
Will check it out. Warren DeMontague May 2012 #39
Me too. Thus the need to make myself pay attention! flamingdem May 2012 #41
If SFP 4 catches on fire, that's a major fucking problem. Warren DeMontague May 2012 #42
Here's another source - a Japanese guy who follows the situation closey flamingdem May 2012 #40
See my post upthread #22, video. dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #56
Arnie Gundersen and colleague on filters, particles, nuclear fallout flamingdem May 2012 #37
And the world remains silent malaise May 2012 #47
I love the irony that they have to breath the same air we do. dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #59
All the money in their world won't save their generations malaise May 2012 #61
kicking.....because it is an important issue. dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #62
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