United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation

Type: Organization

Name: United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation

First reported Apr 04 2013 - Updated Apr 04 2013 - 1 reports

NASA

7 Million Lives More or Less

The headline couldn’t be any blunter: NASA study: nuclear power saves lives That’s enough to make one blush. This is the general interest Examiner, but the headline in the more industry focused Chemical and Engineering News is even blunter, ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Apr 04 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Power, James Hansen, Radiation, NASA, Chernobyl

First reported Feb 20 2013 - Updated Feb 20 2013 - 1 reports

Fukushima health-survey chief to quit post

Thanks to Matt Watson for tweeting the link to this report in Nature News & Comment: Fukushima health-survey chief to quit post. Excerpt:After two turbulent years on the job, the head of Fukushima prefecture's massive survey to understand the health effects ... [Published H5N1 - Feb 20 2013]

Entities: Fukushima (Japan), Radiation, Nuclear Accident, Japan Earthquake & Tsunami, Nagasaki University

First reported Jan 16 2013 - Updated Jan 16 2013 - 1 reports

UNSCEAR United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation BIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF RADIATION ACTIONS AT LOW DOSES

UNSCEAR United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic RadiationBIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF RADIATION ACTIONS AT LOW DOSESA white paper to guide the Scientific Committee’s future programme of work http://www.unscear.org/docs/reports/Biological_mechanisms_WP_12-57831.pdf ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Jan 16 2013]

Entities: United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effe..., Radiation, United Nations

First reported Jan 16 2013 - Updated Jan 16 2013 - 1 reports

United Nations

United Nations Report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation Fifty-ninth session (21-25 May 2012)

United NationsReport of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic RadiationFifty-ninth session (21-25 May 2012) http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/67/46 See also this: http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2012/gaspd523.doc.htm ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Jan 16 2013]

Entities: United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effe..., United Nations

Quotes

"This utterly depraved, dionysian cult-formation found its echoed, more violent expression in late 1980s Germany, where the anti-nuclear, fascist rioting reached near to the level of outright civil war ..."

What nuclear conspiracy theories? [Published Business Spectator - Apr 22 2013]

... "He was seen as being flippant and dismissive," Brown says. "He did a great job of running the actual study and a bad job of managing expectations and communicating to the public."

Fukushima health-survey chief to quit post [Published H5N1 - Feb 20 2013]

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7 Million Lives More or Less [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Apr 04 2013] The headline couldn’t be any blunter: NASA study: nuclear power saves lives That’s enough to make one blush. This is the general interest Examiner, but the headline in the more industry focused Chemical and Engineering News is even blunter, ...
Fukushima health-survey chief to quit post [Published H5N1 - Feb 20 2013] Thanks to Matt Watson for tweeting the link to this report in Nature News & Comment: Fukushima health-survey chief to quit post. Excerpt:After two turbulent years on the job, the head of Fukushima prefecture's massive survey to understand the health effects ...
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