April 2024
Geiger Readings for April 03, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 63 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 95 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 90 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1364 - Activists In Virginia Are Fighting The Development Of SMRs In Southwest Virginia - Part 1 of 2 Parts
Part 1 of 2 Parts
A long-held stereotype of Southern Appalachians is that they are fatalistic, having a sense of being powerless to change their life circumstances. In a 1965 publication, “Yesterday’s People: Life in Contemporary Appalachia,” described the people. In the coalfields of Southwest Virginia today, there is organized effort among the people to counter this prejudice.
Nuclear News Roundup April 02, 2024
Energoatom gets backing for new nuclear fuel facility world-nuclear-news.org
Geiger Readings for April 02, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 65 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 104 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 103 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 858 - Switzerland Hesitates To Sign The UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
The Swiss government does not want to sign and ratify the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). It believes participation within the framework of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is more effective.
Nuclear News Roundup April 01, 2024
Small nuclear reactors fuel Woodlands County public hearing townandcountrytoday.com
Geiger Readings for April 01, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 74 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 118 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 115 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for March 31, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 69 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 148 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 143 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for March 30, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 86 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 130 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 134 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1363 - Russia Building Floating Nuclear Power Plants For Russian Pacific Coast
Rosatom and the government of Primorsky Krai on the Pacific Coast of Russia have signed an agreement for a feasibility study and location options for floating nuclear power units off its coast.
Geiger Readings for March 29, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 91 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 122 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 120 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1362 - Czech Companies Working On A Pipeline To Carry Heat From Nuclear Power Plant To A Major City
Czech nuclear power operator ČEZ and municipal heating company Teplárny Brno have signed agreements with regard to a twenty-six-mile pipeline from the Dukovany nuclear power plant to benefit two hundred and fifty thousand people in the city of Brno.
Geiger Readings for March 28, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 119 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 108 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 107 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1361 - Korean Atomic Energy Research Institute Working On New Fuel For Advanced Research Reactors
The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute's (KAERI) successful irradiation tests and positive inspection of high-density uranium silicide fuel indicate potential for high-enriched uranium to low-enriched uranium conversion of high-performance research reactors.