Radiation

  • Radiation from Japan’s Nuclear Problem Poses no Health Threats in the Unite States West Coast

    Radiation from Japan’s Nuclear Problem Poses no Health Threats in the Unite States West Coast

    In the second week of March, there were reports that nuclear radiation coming from the Fukushima Nuclear Plant in Japan had reached the U.S. West Coast. Reports from Reuters and the Associated Press state that small amounts of radioactive particles have reached California. Because of the small quantity of the particles, experts say that this…

    Filed under:
  • Japan Imported Food to the U.S. to be Monitored by FDA

    Japan Imported Food to the U.S. to be Monitored by FDA

    The United States Food and Drug Administration have recently announced that they will be closely monitoring all food that is imported from Japan to the U.S. This is due to the Fukushima Nuclear problem that Japan is currently been experiencing. The FDA will monitor for the possible presence of radiation in food and at the…

    Filed under:
  • Radioactive Tritium Released into the Waterways of South Carolina

    Radioactive Tritium Released into the Waterways of South Carolina

    In Greenville, South Carolina, officials of Duke Energy has stated that the Tritium that has been released into the waterways of South Carolina pose no threat to health. Last Sunday, Greenville News reported that the Nuclear Station of Oconee releases its Nuclear discharges into Keowee River which flows into Lake Hartwell. This nuclear plant discharge…

    Filed under: