ralis Posted April 4, 2011 If anyone here wants to further their knowledge of nuclear power plants and what is happening in Fukushima, this site is very informative and educational. http://www.fairewinds.com/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
torus693 Posted April 6, 2011 "" The tragedy in Japan has brought into focus, for me, what we could do to help heal the ecosystem. I suggest a novel mycoremediation strategy: The Nuclear Forest Recovery Zone. This approach would be to utilize the abundant wood debris, chipping it, and placing the chipped wood over the most contaminated landscapes. Thereupon, trees with mycorrhizal mushrooms, native to Japan, would uptake and hyperaccumulate radioactive metals, a phenomenon brought into focus after Chernobyl where one mushroom, Gomphidius glutinosus, concentrated 10,000 x the background, ambient levels of cesium 137. "" Paul Stamits Paul Stamets on 6 ways mushrooms can save the world Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gerard Posted April 26, 2011 The effects of this catastrophe will be affect the entire northern hemisphere in the years to come. Very informative video series: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxlBFGmFVmc&feature=related Shame on the Japanese Government for hiding the real truth. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites