
Originally Posted by
Mike Dura
I've been thinking about it since May of 2012. This will kill millions of people in Japan and the US. So far, it's killed 20, 000 in the US according to a peer reviewed medical journal.
TEPCO are nuclear operators and they deep in over their head. We need the best international nuclear engineers out there. So much is at stake. Tepco is going to attempt to remove spent fuel rods at unit 4 in a matter of days. They calculate that it will take over one year to c omplete fuel removal. It's very risky. Failure can result in a massive release of radiation. The west coast of the US would become a dead zone. The northern hemisphere in general would be devastated and billions - yes billions with a b, would be killed. It's no exaggeration to say that this is humanity's most dangerous moment.
Mass extinction of marine life in the Pacific and there's radiation bioaccumalting up the food chain. The magnitude of this problem is enormous