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Frozen wall test to begin at Fukushima plant
NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) ^
| Feb. 25, 2014
Posted on 02/25/2014 4:24:31 PM PST by Ray76
Engineers are to start testing a plan to build frozen walls at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The government and the operator of the plant will carry out the plan to deal with the massive buildup of radioactive wastewater.
The amount of wastewater has been increasing as 400 tons of groundwater is flowing beneath the facilities from nearby mountains every day.
(Excerpt) Read more at 3.nhk.or.jp ...
TOPICS: Japan; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: fukushima
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posted on
02/25/2014 4:24:31 PM PST
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Ray76
To: Ray76
Godzilla is getting ready!
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posted on
02/25/2014 5:50:45 PM PST
by
SgtHooper
(If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you.)
To: Ray76
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posted on
02/25/2014 6:29:48 PM PST
by
ronnie raygun
(zippy the a##clown sez..............................)
To: Ray76
“...400 tons of groundwater...”
Using the measurement of “tons” must indicate that they are measuring “heavy water”, as in nuclear plants otherwise they would probably use gallons for regular just plain old water.
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posted on
02/25/2014 7:26:39 PM PST
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RetiredTexasVet
(On a good day Slow Joe doesn't do anything incredibly stupid ... waiting for that first good day!)
To: RetiredTexasVet
You are being sarcastic, I hope.
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posted on
02/25/2014 7:34:03 PM PST
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Ray76
(How modern liberals think: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaE98w1KZ-c)
To: Ray76
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posted on
02/25/2014 7:39:02 PM PST
by
RetiredTexasVet
(On a good day Slow Joe doesn't do anything incredibly stupid ... waiting for that first good day!)
To: RetiredTexasVet
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02/25/2014 7:53:07 PM PST
by
Ray76
(How modern liberals think: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaE98w1KZ-c)
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