Re: Japan - Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Crisis - Units 1 - 6 Reports, News, Graphics - November 1, 2011 +
http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/nu/f1-np/camera/index-e.html
10:55
JNN live cam http://youtu.be/24eGVuK4G4M
cow
10:12
dog
10:58
16:51
Tomioka live cam http://www.nttfukushima.com/live/tomioka/Default.html
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NHK world
Japan hosts Abu Dhabi environment symposium
A Japanese consortium is hosting a symposium in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates to offer its knowledge of eco-friendly technologies to the Gulf countries.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 07:38 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/20111123_04.html
Itochu to buy part of US gas and oil firm
Major Japanese trading house Itochu and an investment firm are close to agreeing on a deal to buy most of US gas and oil firm Samson.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 10:23 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/20111123_10.html
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Yomiuri online
Tokyo parks set to host gas power plants
The Tokyo metropolitan government will set up large-scale gas power stations at what are designated as "disaster management parks" to provide electricity to public facilities in emergencies, government officials decided.
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T111122005016.htm
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AJW
Radiation dosimeter sales spiking since nuke disaster
A steady stream of customers in search of radiation dosimeters filled a store tucked away in an alley in Tokyo’s Akihabara district on Nov. 19.
A Geiger-Muller counter manufactured by Hitachi Aloka Medical Ltd. (Provided by Hitachi Aloka Medical Ltd.)
A scintillation counter made by Horiba Ltd. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311dis...AJ201111230042
Researchers say pond plant may help clean Fukushima
A plant that grows abundantly in irrigation waterways and ponds may be the seed for solving the problem of radioactive fallout in rice paddies contaminated by the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, according to researchers.
Researchers study the absorption of cesium by dwarf hairgrass at an agricultural center in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture. (Provided by Masayuki Sakakibara)
http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311dis...AJ201111230063
The Prometheus Trap / Men in Protective Clothing-4: Daughter urged parents to flee to Tokyo
This is the fourth installment of an eight-part series looking at the fate and experiences of Mizue Kanno in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, and 25 people who evacuated to her home, following the crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. Each installment is interconnected.
Mizue Kanno walks along the deserted national highway. (Motoyuki Maeda)
The words "We'll be back" are written on bales of hay. (Motoyuki Maeda)
http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311dis...2011112317049a
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Mainichi jp(Kyodo, AP)
Kansai Electric to strike cooperation accord with Vietnam utility
HANOI (Kyodo) -- Kansai Electric Power Co. Chairman Shosuke Mori said Tuesday in Hanoi that his company will strike an accord possibly by March next year with a Vietnamese power firm on cooperation in the construction of power plants and electricity transmission and distribution in the country.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/busin...bu030000c.html
TEPCO gets 120 bil. yen as government insurance over nuclear crisis
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co., operator of the crisis-stricken Fukushima Daiichi power plant, said Tuesday it has received 120 billion yen from the government under an existing insurance program for nuclear accidents.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/busin...bu031000c.html
TEPCO projects getting by next summer even without nuclear power
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. projects it will be able to supply electricity beyond this summer's maximum capacity next summer even if all 17 of its nuclear reactors go offline, company sources said Tuesday.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm008000c.html
New third-party council should check nuclear regulation: panel draft
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A government panel discussing ways to enhance Japan's nuclear safety regulation system said in a draft proposal unveiled Tuesday that the overall handling of nuclear affairs should be checked constantly by a new third-party council consisting of people with the latest scientific knowledge.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm012000c.html
TEPCO gets 120 bil. yen as government insurance over nuclear crisis
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co., operator of the crisis-stricken Fukushima Daiichi power plant, said Tuesday it has received 120 billion yen from the government under an existing insurance program for nuclear accidents.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm013000c.html
Emergency condenser at Fukushima plant may not have fully run after tsunami
An emergency cooling condenser at the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant appears to have only partially run after the loss of all external power sources caused by the March 11 tsunami, the plant's operator said.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...na010000c.html
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Jiji press
Itochu, Partners Announce Takeover of Samson Investment
New York, Nov. 23 (Jiji Press)--A consortium led by major Japanese trader Itochu Corp. <8001> and U.S. investment fund Kohlberg Kravis Roberts on Wednesday announced a deal to acquire major U.S. oil and gas producer Samson Investment Co. for 7.2 billion dollars.
http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=ind&k=2011112400132
Panel Denies Hokkaido Govt's Role in Nuke Opinion Control
Sapporo, Nov. 23 (Jiji Press)--An independent panel released a report Wednesday denying the Hokkaido prefectural government's organizational involvement in the past attempt to manipulate public opinions on a nuclear power generation project.
http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco&k=2011112400006
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Sankei news
decontamination test in orchard, Fukushima city
http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/nu/f1-np/camera/index-e.html
10:55
JNN live cam http://youtu.be/24eGVuK4G4M
cow
10:12
dog
10:58
16:51
Tomioka live cam http://www.nttfukushima.com/live/tomioka/Default.html
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NHK world
Japan hosts Abu Dhabi environment symposium
A Japanese consortium is hosting a symposium in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates to offer its knowledge of eco-friendly technologies to the Gulf countries.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 07:38 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/20111123_04.html
Itochu to buy part of US gas and oil firm
Major Japanese trading house Itochu and an investment firm are close to agreeing on a deal to buy most of US gas and oil firm Samson.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 10:23 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/20111123_10.html
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Yomiuri online
Tokyo parks set to host gas power plants
The Tokyo metropolitan government will set up large-scale gas power stations at what are designated as "disaster management parks" to provide electricity to public facilities in emergencies, government officials decided.
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T111122005016.htm
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AJW
Radiation dosimeter sales spiking since nuke disaster
A steady stream of customers in search of radiation dosimeters filled a store tucked away in an alley in Tokyo’s Akihabara district on Nov. 19.
A Geiger-Muller counter manufactured by Hitachi Aloka Medical Ltd. (Provided by Hitachi Aloka Medical Ltd.)
A scintillation counter made by Horiba Ltd. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311dis...AJ201111230042
Researchers say pond plant may help clean Fukushima
A plant that grows abundantly in irrigation waterways and ponds may be the seed for solving the problem of radioactive fallout in rice paddies contaminated by the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, according to researchers.
Researchers study the absorption of cesium by dwarf hairgrass at an agricultural center in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture. (Provided by Masayuki Sakakibara)
http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311dis...AJ201111230063
The Prometheus Trap / Men in Protective Clothing-4: Daughter urged parents to flee to Tokyo
This is the fourth installment of an eight-part series looking at the fate and experiences of Mizue Kanno in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, and 25 people who evacuated to her home, following the crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. Each installment is interconnected.
Mizue Kanno walks along the deserted national highway. (Motoyuki Maeda)
The words "We'll be back" are written on bales of hay. (Motoyuki Maeda)
http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311dis...2011112317049a
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Mainichi jp(Kyodo, AP)
Kansai Electric to strike cooperation accord with Vietnam utility
HANOI (Kyodo) -- Kansai Electric Power Co. Chairman Shosuke Mori said Tuesday in Hanoi that his company will strike an accord possibly by March next year with a Vietnamese power firm on cooperation in the construction of power plants and electricity transmission and distribution in the country.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/busin...bu030000c.html
TEPCO gets 120 bil. yen as government insurance over nuclear crisis
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co., operator of the crisis-stricken Fukushima Daiichi power plant, said Tuesday it has received 120 billion yen from the government under an existing insurance program for nuclear accidents.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/busin...bu031000c.html
TEPCO projects getting by next summer even without nuclear power
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. projects it will be able to supply electricity beyond this summer's maximum capacity next summer even if all 17 of its nuclear reactors go offline, company sources said Tuesday.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm008000c.html
New third-party council should check nuclear regulation: panel draft
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A government panel discussing ways to enhance Japan's nuclear safety regulation system said in a draft proposal unveiled Tuesday that the overall handling of nuclear affairs should be checked constantly by a new third-party council consisting of people with the latest scientific knowledge.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm012000c.html
TEPCO gets 120 bil. yen as government insurance over nuclear crisis
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co., operator of the crisis-stricken Fukushima Daiichi power plant, said Tuesday it has received 120 billion yen from the government under an existing insurance program for nuclear accidents.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm013000c.html
Emergency condenser at Fukushima plant may not have fully run after tsunami
An emergency cooling condenser at the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant appears to have only partially run after the loss of all external power sources caused by the March 11 tsunami, the plant's operator said.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...na010000c.html
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Jiji press
Itochu, Partners Announce Takeover of Samson Investment
New York, Nov. 23 (Jiji Press)--A consortium led by major Japanese trader Itochu Corp. <8001> and U.S. investment fund Kohlberg Kravis Roberts on Wednesday announced a deal to acquire major U.S. oil and gas producer Samson Investment Co. for 7.2 billion dollars.
http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=ind&k=2011112400132
Panel Denies Hokkaido Govt's Role in Nuke Opinion Control
Sapporo, Nov. 23 (Jiji Press)--An independent panel released a report Wednesday denying the Hokkaido prefectural government's organizational involvement in the past attempt to manipulate public opinions on a nuclear power generation project.
http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco&k=2011112400006
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Sankei news
decontamination test in orchard, Fukushima city
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