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Nuclear has been promoted as a viable greenhouse gas saving power source to replace dirty coal power. But as the Japan earthquake and nuclear disaster continue to show an increase in nuclear energy may have consequences that we regret forever.

Below is a summary of the latest news out of Japan….

SENDAI, Japan A big aftershock rocked quake-weary Japan late Thursday, rattling nerves as it knocked out power to the northern part of the country and prompted tsunami warnings that were later canceled. There were no immediate reports of serious injuries or major damage, and the operator of the tsunami-ravaged Fukushima Dai-ichi… – Source

The loss of external power sources at Fukushima Daiichi in the March 11 tsunami left reactor cores heating up uncontrollably, resulting in the worlds worst nuclear emergency since Chernobyl. Workers battling to control the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant on the northeast coast were temporarily ordered to evacuate, plant operator Tokyo… – Source

The devastated Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has become the latest poster child for long-standing issues surrounding nuclear energy — issues that need to be resolved to reduce the risk of a similar nuclear crisis in the United States. As of 2010, US nuclear utilities were storing 169,696 fuel assemblies at… – Source

There is a dire need for a real time radiation monitoring network to be set up in areas affected by the damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear power plant, Atsuto Suzuki, head of the high-energy accelerator research organisation at Tsukuba University, explained. FUKUSHIMA, Apr 7 (IPS) – My decision to visit Fukushima -… – Source

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