Time for our daily FEPC statement. There are some indications that, as TEPCO is restoring power, they are stabilizing the situation. An emerging argument is that either TEPCO or the Government of Japan has not been sufficiently forthcoming. Let me say a word of caution about that argument. The problem may be that the volume …
FEPC Statement 3/19
by | 2011-03-19 | 4 Comments
Below, please find the most recent FEPC statement. In the comments, reader “oldHP” notes that the wikipedia entry for Timeline of Fukushima Nuclear Accidents is quite good and easy to read. Full text after the jump.
Clapper on Iran NIE
by | 2011-03-19 | 12 Comments
Taking a break from Japan for a bit, DNI Clapper, in his prepared statement, provided an unclassified summary of the most recent NIE on Iran’s nuclear programs during the March 10 World Wide Threat hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee. Full text after the jump.
FEPC Statement 3/18
by | 2011-03-18 | 16 Comments
FEPC has released another update. This statements includes an announcement that Japan has increased the level of seriousness of the accident at Units 1,2 and 3 to 5 on the INES scale. A lot of folks thought a 6 was more appropriate (it seems worse than Three Mile Island after all), but I’ve spent a …
