January 2024
Geiger Readings for January 21, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 116 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 81 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 79 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear News Roundup January 20, 2024
First new panel in a decade at US waste facility world-nuclear-news.com
Geiger Readings for January 20, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 115 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 153 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 148 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1341 - Russian Researchers Explore New Materials To Coat Walls Of Tokamaks.
Researchers at the GI Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics at the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (INP SP RAS) has begun testing a new coating made from boron carbide for the walls of the International Experimental Thermonuclear Reactor (ITER) currently under construction in France.
Geiger Readings for January 19, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 127 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 94 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 93 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 845 - Rising Hostilities In The Middle East Raise Concerns About Iranian Nuclear Program - Part 2 of 2 Parts
Part 2 of 2 Parts (Please read Part 1 first)
In May 2018, President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Iran nuclear agreement, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA),
Nuclear News Roundup January 18, 2024
UK invests further GBP1.3bn to keep Sizewell C on schedule world-nuclear-news.org
Geiger Readings for January 18, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 119 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 80 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 84 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 844 - Rising Hostilities In The Middle East Raise Concerns About Iranian Nuclear Program - Part 1 of 2 Parts
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Part 1 of 2 Parts
The Israeli-Hamas war has triggered a new Middle Eastern regional conflict involving the United States and the Houthis in Yemen, a militant group described as proxies for Iran.
Geiger Readings for January 17, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 90 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 65 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 73 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1338 - NextEra Energy Wants To Make Reductions In Its Emergency Plan For Nuclear Accidents - Part 2 of 2 Parts
Part 2 of 2 Parts (Please read Part 1 first)
Geiger Readings for January 16, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 56 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 45 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 48 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1337 - NextEra Energy Wants To Make Reductions In Its Emergency Plan For Nuclear Accidents - Part 1 of 2 Parts
Part 1 of 2 Parts
NextEra Energy owns the Seabrook Nuclear plant and it is proposing changes to its emergency response plan. Advocates and lawmakers in New Hampshire and Massachusetts have raised concerns about whether it would reduce protections in the case of a nuclear emergency.
Geiger Readings for January 15, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 80 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 100 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 101 nanosieverts per hour