Compilation: Japan Earthquake, Tsunami, Nuclear Emergency 2011



Last updated: Saturday, March 25, 2011, 2:00 pm EST

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: NY Times, The Guardian, BBC, Huffington Post

Friday, March 25

Greenpeace: Greenpeace study ranks Fukushima as Chernobyl level 7 of 7 on severity scale, not level 5 as announced by the Japanese government.

Sunday, March 20

Ted Glick post on Grist: Global heating causes earthquakes.

Number of earthquakes worldwide in 1990: 16,590.  Number in 2008: 31,777... If one calculates the number of earthquakes of magnitude 5.0 and higher between 1990 and 2010, there’s almost a 24% increase. (scroll down for a list of other pertinent sources in the linked resources near bottom of this compilation)

Amory Lovins post on Huffington Post (from March 18):
With nuclear power, "no acts of God can be permitted."


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a Film/TV industry escapee turned organizer, activist, advocate for EMERGENCY int'l action at world war- time speed to confront the climate, energy, population, democracy, justice crises.
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