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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:18 PM Original message |
Japan nuclear disaster risk seen receding fast |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. k&r for good news! (nt) |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Best news all day |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why have they asked for international help then? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The RPV needs to remain intact. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Now they're saying most likely the rods in reactor 3 are melting... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Neither I nor the article said anything about "over". |
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SpoonFed (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. I'm no expert but... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. If I could clarify. |
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SpoonFed (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. You're not clarifying, you're repeating. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. headline msnbc: Fuel rods likely melting at third Japanese reactor Water levels drop at plant |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think reuters is blowing radioactive smoke up the rectal opening. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. yup |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. basis? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Where are you getting your info? Are you disappointed? nm |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. Why is questioning the veracity of "official" information now considered |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. So you dont believe that they are getting the situation under control? |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I don't have any reason really not to believe them but some people are |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. self delete |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Another explosion and a 10,000x increase in radiation, officials in tears on CNN |
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SpoonFed (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Seriously? |
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Duende azul (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. So this is now a question of "belief"? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Two reasons: |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. and what of the spent fuel pools located at the top of the buildings? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. They're still working on those talking points..... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Heat output of spent fuel in ponds is much much lower. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. If you have information that conflicts, plez share. Otherwise it sounds like you are disappointed |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Lets all hope this report is true. |
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Chris_Texas (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. If nuclear were the choice of the biggest energy companies |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. Best discussion I've seen on DU since this happened. K&R |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Never underestimate the ability of man... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. You should correct the scientists at the Union of Concerned Scientists.... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Did you not notice the time measurements aren't linear? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. As I read this graph, it's taking longer and longer periods of time.... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Exactly. Which is exactly what I indicated. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. The decay curves are good news/bad news things.... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That I agree. I could do some quick number crunching this evening to get a ballpark figure. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Posted wrong spot. |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. Great post, perhaps it will calm some nerves... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I don't believe (based on information available which I admit is limited) |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
47. The reason I think it does have a leak is because they are having to vent the steam. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. This will certainly be a blow to the 'doom and gloom' faction. nt |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. the people here wanting revolutions and catastrophies |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
37. They were scheduled for decomission a year or so back... |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
39. Just as I thought, no problem at all |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
44. Not what is being reported on Japanese television |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
45. Glad to hear |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
46. How's that working out for you? |
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