March 2022
Geiger Readings for Mar 18, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office =81 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 127 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 128 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1012 - Alaska Considering Nuclear Microreactors - Part 1 of 2 Parts
Part 1 of 2 Parts
Geiger Readings for Mar 17, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 70 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 164 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 165 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1011 - Concerns Grow Over Russian Occupation Of Ukrainian Nuclear Facilities - Part 2 of 2 Parts
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Chernobyl Plant
Part 2 of 2 Parts (Please read Part 1 first)
Geiger Readings for Mar 16, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 92 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 104 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 104 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1010 - Concerns Grow Over Russian Occupation Of Ukrainian Nuclear Facilities - Part 1 of 2 Parts
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Zaporizhzhia Plant - By Ralf1969 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7343361
Part 1 of 2 Parts
I have been monitoring the Russian occupation of the Chernobyl and Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plants in Ukraine during the Russian invasion. Since the situation is rapidly evolving, I decided I needed to revisit the subject.
Geiger Readings for Mar 15, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 88 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 114 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 116 nanosieverts per hour
Radioactive Waste 846 - General Accounting Office Publishes A Report Critical Of Work At Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is located in southern New Mexico. It is the only underground nuclear waste repository in the U.S. It is intended primarily for waste generated in research and construction of nuclear weapons. The U.S. General Accounting Office just issued a report that the U.S.
Geiger Readings for Mar 14, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 116 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 77 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 79 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear News Roundup Mar 13, 2022
Rolls-Royce SMR design accepted for review world-nuclear-news.org
Geiger Readings for Mar 13, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 81 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 73 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 71 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for Mar 12, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient outside = 126 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 120 nanosieverts per hour
Romaine lettuce from Central Market = 108 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Fusion 170 - Marvel Fusion Betting On Laser Approach To Fusion.
Marvel Fusion was founded in 2019. It is one of many startups trying to develop commercial nuclear fusion power reactors. The German company is utilizing an innovative approach that employs lasers instead of magnets. So far they have raised seventy million dollars. They are still years and billions of dollars away from even constructing a prototype.