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Two different sources, two different stories. Which to believe?

Workers at the disaster-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan say they expect to die from radiation sickness as a result of their efforts to bring the reactors under control, the mother of one of...

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Iodine-131 found in groundwater | The Japan Times Online

This is unbelievable, although not entirely unexpected. I recall those workers who were hospitalized due to excessive radiation: it appeared they had ignored their dosimeters. My foot. They probably...

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Rural sports complex turns into base camp for nuclear workers | The Japan...

The Japan Times provides more details of the working conditions at Fukushima, and reports on Kan’s visit there. Update:I don’t think this is the complete truth, but this article and others on the same...

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Nuke plant worker mum about own exposure to fallout | The Japan Times Online

The “faceless Fukushima 50″, they’ve been called. They’ve also been banned from talking to the media, although some are obviously defying the ban (or is this a deliberate leak?). I haven’t been keeping...

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“What the hell are TEPCO playing at?”

On Kansai /Fuji TV’s 8 o’clock morning news show Tokudaneとくダネ, it was reported that the TEPCO workers at the stricken Fukushima plant have only just recently started receiving a different kind of meals...

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Nuke workers at risk of overwork death | The Japan Times Online

‘] More on the TEPCO Fukushima workers’ working conditions. I’ve underlined one part that seems to reveal peculiary Japanese values. The workers are not only undertaking dangerous work in severe...

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TEPCO president apologizes in Fukushima : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE The...

FUKUSHIMA–Masataka Shimizu, the president of Tokyo Electric Power Co., visited Fukushima Gov. Yuhei Sato on Friday to apologize for the ongoing crisis at the firms Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, but...

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Nuke plant hires not overexposed | The Japan Times Online

A radiation table with data on about 70 employees from subcontractors hired to bring the Fukushima nuclear plant crisis under control says none were exposed beyond the emergency limit of 250...

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Inside Fukushima – interactive guide | World news | guardian.co.uk

Earlier this month, Kazuma Obara became the first photojournalist to gain unauthorised access to the power plant and produced an exclusive glimpse of life inside the facility via Inside Fukushima –...

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