What is “Fukushima”?
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s been my observation that most people who have never been to Japan seem to think of Fukushima as an uninhabitable nuclear wasteland. My Facebook friends are surprised when on some of my posts I wrote that I traveled through Fukushima on my way back home to Niigata. “Why did you go there?” they ask. Mass media reporters have abbreviated the damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant to a single … Continue reading →
Fushishima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster and the Media: Distortions, hype and pure lies!
Reading Time: < 1 minute I still hear a lot of fear-mongering about the Fukushima nuclear accident. Some call it “worse than Chernobyl”. I find no logic in that statement at all. Two and a half years later and yet not a single Fukushima power plant worker has died or is even sick! Examples of fear-mongering media manipulation headlines: Worse than Chernobyl: The inner threat of Fukushima crisis Nuclear disaster: Radiation levels at Fukushima would … Continue reading →
Fukushima Radiation Reports Overblown
Reading Time: < 1 minute The fear mongers of the threat of radiation from the nuclear power plant meltdown were all wrong! Life goes on in Japan as it always had.
Continue reading →Joyce Riley of the Power Hour radio show: Hype, fear-mongering, disinformation and plain lies
Reading Time: 3 minutes A dear lady friend in the USA urged me to listen to hours 2 and 3 of the March 27, 2012 Power Hour radio show broadcast hosted by Joyce Riley. She was afraid that I and my family were in extreme and imminent danger due to nuclear radiation contamination. She knows I live in an area that is neighbor to Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. After listening to what Joyce Riley and … Continue reading →
Attempt to hitchhike to the Fukushima Pacific coastline
Reading Time: 3 minutes An attempt to visit the damaged nuclear power plants in Fukushima, Japan.
Continue reading →Fukushima Fear Mongers Exposed
Reading Time: < 1 minute Over the past few weeks well meaning relatives and friends have sent me articles on how to prepare for the radiation from the Fukushima power plant meltdown. Some people have sent me web articles with statements from “scientists” such as Leuren Moret, full of gloom and doom calling the meltdown, “tectonic nuclear warfare” against the USA! This is total nonsense, hype, fear mongering, and disinformation. I wonder whose payroll she … Continue reading →
