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Why worry about Fukushima! - hikatz - 12-12-2013
Fukushima, least of our worries, enjoy the poke.[
]Article in Honolulu Magazine October Issue,
http://www.honolulumagazine.com/Honolulu-Magazine/October-2013/Honolulu-Are-you-prepared-for-hurricanes-nukes-earthquakes-and-tsunamis/Worst-Case-Scenarios-in-Hawaii/
RE: Why worry about Fukushima! - EightFingers - 12-13-2013
I call your Fukushima and raise you a Yellowstone http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25312674
RE: Why worry about Fukushima! - Bullwinkle - 12-13-2013
see your Yellowstone and raise you a Hanford:
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=hanford-nuclear-cleanup-problems
RE: Why worry about Fukushima! - terracore - 12-13-2013
Keepin' it local. I'll see your Fukushima, call your Yellowstone and Hanford, and raise you one Hilina slump: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/12/031209080659.htm
RE: Why worry about Fukushima! - Bullwinkle - 12-14-2013
I'm in - raise you a PGV
http://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2013/08/25/unplanned-pgv-shutdown-creates-tense-moments-in-puna/
RE: Why worry about Fukushima! - gogould - 12-14-2013
http://news.rice.edu/2013/12/13/superbugs-found-breeding-in-sewage-plants-2/
grunts.. raise here.. insidious results of antibiotics in getting into wastewater systems and how they are returned to us.
RE: Why worry about Fukushima! - kalakoa - 12-14-2013
Poor waste handling + evolution = antibiotic-resistance.
Transgenics is "more dangerous" because it skips the middle part.
Theoretically, of course -- except that we don't have spare parts.
RE: Why worry about Fukushima! - Guest - 12-18-2013
Read today that 55 US people sent to help, already are reporting cancer !
RE: Why worry about Fukushima! - kalakoa - 12-18-2013
Oh, look. More hype?
Multidrug Resistance Gene Released By Chinese Wastewater Treatment Plants
http://cen.acs.org/articles/91/web/2013/12/Multidrug-Resistance-Gene-Released-Chinese.html
RE: Why worry about Fukushima! - Bullwinkle - 12-18-2013
and the artificial sugars excreted our (your - I dont touch the stuff) also passes through the drinking water filtration back into the water supply
bon appetit:
"Antidepressants, antibiotics, steroids and fragrances are among the products that have been detected in surface waters. Some of the contaminants have been found in fish tissue. Some compounds not only get through sewage plants, they also survive purification of drinking supplies and have been measured in trace amounts in municipal tap water"
http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-artificial-sweeteners-river-20131216,0,4820901.story#ixzz2nquGE0dh
makes catchment a whole lot more appealing - just dont ..... in the tank.... like they do in municipal water - grin