Radioactive fall-out – private measurement 29/04/2012
According to a correspondent, private measurements in Otago showed radioactive rain peaking at 0.25 uSv airborne on 29/04/2012. Another reader measured 0.16-0.18 uSv/h airborne on average in...
View Article“I’ve never seen birds in that poor of a condition come back to New Zealand.”
I have written an email to Graeme Taylor offering my help in possibly testing the birds for radioactivity and radioisotopes and evaluating the data. I think it is just time to do some professional...
View ArticleWhere our radioactive clouds come from
If you are thinking about the claim of the National Radiation Library stating that no uncontrolled radioactive pollution is entering the environment from Fukushima Nuclear Plants, read this: the...
View ArticleDaily Radiation Data on Sunshine Coast
Daily local background radiation levels and advisories are now posted on the net by Peter Daley. These measurements are only applicable to the Sunshine Coast locality in Australia, but still, if there...
View ArticleChristchurch: elevated background radiation
I turned on my Soeks GM counter tonight as a matter of routine. It’s now 9:30pm. There is a drizzle outside, and my counter started registering very strange counts indoors. Unfortunately this portable...
View ArticleCNN report on how Fukusima fallout spreads
I would never have thought that the likes of CNN would report on this subject. Finally not the all-denying nonsense. There are two things to note though. First, the dangers are not truly discussed,...
View ArticleContinuous background reading
We started taking continuous measurements in northern Buller on June 5th. Right at the first evening there was a considerable peak, that consisted of short bursts of high background radiation levels. I...
View ArticleStrange peaks during last week
We recorded a few peaks in the background radiation from 21 to 24 June. See the charts below. 21th 11:37am 23rd 1:02am and 1:08am 24th 10:09am 24th 8:06pm 24th 8:06pm closeup on those few seconds of...
View ArticleJapan to restart nuclear power plants despite opposition
Reuters reported that the restart of the two reactors at the Kansai Electric Power Ohi nuclear plant has been approved. This goes against both scientific and public opinion. One thing is when mobs...
View ArticleRadioactive yoghurt on the West Coast
Where did I learn of this from? - Did I see it on TV? heard in the radio, read in the newspaper? – NO - Did I recieve a warning from responsible authorities? – NO - Did I read it on the packaging on...
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