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Death toll estimate from Chernobyl now around 1.5 Million -Expert<br />

(VIDEO)<br />

06:40 AM EST on December 22nd, 2012 | 12 comments<br />

AP: People flee Japan nuclear disaster — Some can’t get away, I feel<br />

so sorry for <strong>the</strong>m<br />

05:01 PM EST on December 21st, 2012 | 4 comments<br />

Gundersen: Damage to Fukushima Unit 3 fuel racks could be from<br />

prompt moderated criticality, not objects falling in pool — What does<br />

Tepco know that <strong>the</strong>y haven’t yet shown photos <strong>of</strong>?<br />

Ongoing Gulf <strong>of</strong> Mexico Oil Disaster:<br />

Oil Spill Attorney Stuart Smith’s Blog:<br />

Weekend Environmental Must-Reads – December 22-23, 2012<br />

Alberta Finds Mismanagement <strong>of</strong> Errors Causes Fracking Water<br />

Contamination<br />

“There is no amount <strong>of</strong> regulation that can overcome human error,”<br />

said Alberta’s Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) spokesman<br />

Darin Barter. ERCB released an investigation report that cites inadequate<br />

management <strong>of</strong> risks as one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> main causes <strong>of</strong> a September 2011<br />

accident that contaminated groundwater with toxic hydraulic fracturing<br />

chemicals, including <strong>the</strong> cancer causing agent known as BTEX (benzene,<br />

toulene, ethylbenzene, and xylene).<br />

Fracking poses threat to countryside, warns National Trust<br />

The National Trust has joined <strong>the</strong> ranks <strong>of</strong> groups concerned by <strong>the</strong><br />

Government’s support for fracking, <strong>the</strong> controversial gas-exploration<br />

technique linked to minor earthquakes in <strong>the</strong> North <strong>of</strong> England last year.<br />

No. 9: Gas pipeline explosion rocks Sissonville<br />

A massive explosion Dec. 11 <strong>of</strong> a natural gas transmission pipeline<br />

near Sissonville is raising questions about natural gas pipeline safety in<br />

West Virginia and elsewhere.

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