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San Diego screening of MOVIE: “311: Surviving Japan”

WE HAVE THIS weekend to pre-sell just 6 seats to make this screening happen in San Diego! No excuses on the weekend, just DO it: You will NOT be charged until the event is confirmed. ($12 per...

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Nuclear Power and Earthquakes

About This Podcast Why is a geologist interested in nuclear plants?  Listen to Fairewinds Board member geologist Dr. Les Kanat talk with nuclear engineer Arnie Gundersen and show host Kevin Hurley...

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Tipping the Scale: The 3/11 Formula

About This Podcast Former NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko was forced out of the NRC by Congress for not adequately supporting the nuclear industry. The NRC claims all nuclear plants are still safe,...

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Can’t Win? Change the Rules!

About This Podcast The US and Japan are trying to raise acceptable radiation exposure limits. “If you can’t decrease the water level, you elevate the bridge,” says pediatrician and author Dr. Helen...

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Nuclear Regulators Stick Their Heads In The Sand

About This Podcast Bad things happen when regulators do not enforce nuclear power plant regulations.  This week’s podcast discusses secret, closed-door meetings between top regulators in Japan, as well...

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Nuclear Free Future: The Ongoing Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: Eyewitness Report

About This Video Host Margaret Harrington speaks with Arnie Gundersen of Fairewinds Energy Education, and Chiho Kaneka, Artist and Journalist, who has been to Fukishima several times after the...

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In San Diego, Fukushima legacy comes calling

As Southern California weighs the fate of the crippled San Onofre nuclear plant, the former prime minister who led Japan through the 2011 tsunami and Fukushima nuclear disaster delivered a warning...

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Fighting a dragon I cannot see

On today’s podcast, host Nathaniel White-Joyal and Fairewinds Chief Engineer Arnie Gundersen talk with renowned diplomat Akio Matsumura and Fairewinds board member Chiho Kaneko about nuclear power and...

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The Echo Chamber Effect

About This Podcast After two weeks of traveling, Arnie is back in town to recount his adventures on this week’s podcast. His first trip was to Canada to testify about the Pickering Nuclear...The post...

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Cleanup From Fukushima Daiichi: Technological Disaster Or Crisis In Governance?

Crisis In Fukushima  Technological Disaster, Or Crisis In Governance?   By Art Keller More than 19,000 Japanese drowned, their bodies scattered on Japan’s eastern shores when  a tsunami struck Japan on...

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Fukushima Kids with Yumi Kikuchi

About This Podcast On today’s podcast, Maggie and Nat interview our very inspiring friend Yumi Kikuchi.  Fairewinds has been working with Yumi for more than a year now. She encouraged us to send...The...

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Japan’s Black Dust, with Marco Kaltofen

About This Podcast This week Fairewinds Energy Education interviewed Marco Kaltofen, a leading scientist who studies radiation as well as specific radioactive isotopes. Marco and Arnie discuss a recent...

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Forty Good Years and One Bad Day

About This Video In this video, Arnie Gundersen talks with international diplomat Akio Matsumura, the former special advisor to the United Nations Development program, the founder and Secretary General...

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Arnie Gundersen on Wayne Brittenden’s Counterpoint, for Radio New Zealand

Arnie Gundersen is interviewed by Wayne Brittenden for his program “Counterpoint” on Radio New Zealand. Last Tuesday’s revelation that the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant is leaking contaminated...

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Japan’s nuclear regulator warns of new leak

About this Video Japan’s nuclear regulator has warned that it has been struggling to contain a new leak at the Fukushima nuclear plant. An underground barrier has failed to retain radioactive water and...

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A2-B-C: A Documentary Film by Ian Thomas Ash

A2-B-C: A Documentary Film by Ian Thomas Ash North American Premiere at the Rhode Island International Film Festival 12:15pm Saturday August 10, Providence, RI Fairewinds has done a lot of work about...

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There is no way to stop Fukushima radioactive water leaking into the Pacific

About This Interview The rate at which contaminated water has been pouring into the Pacific Ocean from the disabled Fukushima nuclear plant is worse than previously thought, an Industry Ministry...

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After disaster, the deadliest part of Japan’s nuclear clean-up

Aug 14 (Reuters) – The operator of Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is preparing to remove 400 tonnes of highly irradiated spent fuel from a damaged reactor building, a dangerous operation that...

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Mission Impossible? Fukushima scientists brace for riskiest nuclear fuel...

Scientists at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant are preparing for their toughest clean-up operation yet – two and a half years after three of the plant’s reactors suffered a meltdown in Japan’s...

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Fukushima Daiichi Update

About This Video Arnie Gundersen is featured on EcoReview’s panel of experts to discuss Fukushima Daiichi.  Host Tom Harvey poses the question, what has, is and will likely will happen and what...

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As Fukushima Raises Severity Level, Nuclear Expert Warns Radioactive Leaks...

About this Interview Japan’s nuclear regulator said today it has officially raised the severity rating of the latest radioactive water leak at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to Level 3 on an...

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Is the United States remaining vigilant to Fukushima risks?

By Lucas W. Hixson, Enformable.com As our readers may be aware, on multiple occasions over the last two years Russia has made data public on contaminated imports from Japan which have been sent...The...

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How concerned should we be about Fukushima?

About This Interview On today’s Your Call, we’ll talk about the recent leaks from the nuclear power plant at Fukushima, Japan.  It’s been over two years since the plant suffered its original...

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Renewable Energy Hour with Arnie Gundersen

About This Interview Arnie joined hosts Jeff and Doug for Renewable Energy Hour to discuss the state of Fukushima. The post Renewable Energy Hour with Arnie Gundersen appeared first on Fairewinds...

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Olympic Insanity + If Gundersen were in Charge at Fukushima

About this Interview Libbe HaLevy from Nuclear Hotseat radio interviewed Arnie Gundersen about the current state of problems at Fukushima Daiichi and asks what he would do if he were in charge of...The...

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Tokyo 2020: Q&A with Arnie Gundersen

By Fairewinds Administrator Samantha Donalds After Saturday’s announcement that Tokyo had won the 2020 Summer Olympics bid, we thought it would be timely to post an old video on our Facebook page...

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Discussing the ongoing Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster

Arnie Gundersen is interviewed by Rock Cash on The People Speak Radio to discuss the ongoing Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. The post Discussing the ongoing Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster...

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Bridging the News Gap, with Professor Matt Noyes

About This Podcast This week Fairewinds had the opportunity to speak with Matt Noyes, a professor at Meiji University in Tokyo and a longtime Tokyo resident. Matt talked with us about his...

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Nuclear Engineer: Japan’s PM “Lying to the Japanese People” About Safety of...

About This Interview Fairewinds Chief Engineer Arnie Gundersen is interviewed by The Real News Network.  Arnie says that Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe claims Fukushima is safe but the nuclear...

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Fish data belie Japan’s claims on Fukushima

By Alex Roslin, Straight.com Are fish from the Pacific Ocean safe to eat? It’s a question that’s back in the news after revelations of highly radioactive water leaking into the ocean from Japan’s...The...

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Arnie discusses Fukushima Daiichi on WBAI’s Morning with Michael

Arnie Gundersen was interviewed on WBAI’s Morning with Michael radio program to discuss the ongoing crisis at Fukushima Daiichi.The post Arnie discusses Fukushima Daiichi on WBAI’s Morning with Michael...

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Tour of Fukushima Daiichi

About This Video Each week Fairewinds receives many questions about the ongoing tragedy unfolding in Japan as a result of the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.  Join us...

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Nuclear Power Through the Fukushima Perspective

By Karl Grossman, Huffington Post  It started this June in California. Speaking about the problems at the troubled San Onofre nuclear plants through the perspective of the Fukushima nuclear complex...

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The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident: Ongoing Lessons

About This Presentation This week Fairewinds Chief Engineer Arnie Gundersen participated in two panel discussions in Boston and New York City entitled “The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident: Ongoing...

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Arnie Interviewed on Paradigms WBKM

About This Interview Baruch from Paradigms Radio interviewed Fairewinds’ Chief Engineer Arnie Gundersen.  Arnie discusses the cover-up the Japanese government is engaged in regarding the ramifications...

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Fukushima on the Hudson: Could a nuclear accident happen near NYC?

By Wilson Dizard, Al Jazeera America  The crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear facility again grabbed headlines in recent weeks after reports of radioactive water leaks into the Pacific Ocean and...

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Radioactivity level spikes 6,500 times at Fukushima well

Source: Russia Today Radioactivity levels in a well near a storage tank at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan have risen immensely on Thursday, the plant’s operator has reported. Officials of...

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Remove TEPCO Before Removing Fuel

Fairewinds has fielded a number of questions regarding the removal of the fuel rods from the spent fuel pool in Unit 4 at Fukushima Daiichi. Today’s video shows Arnie debunking TEPCO’s animated...

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What the Japanese Government Isn’t Saying About Fukushima

In this, the third installment in our short film series, Fairewinds Energy Education’s Arnie Gundersen discusses sources of radiation the Japanese government is not taking into consideration when...

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Fukushima Daiichi Unit 3 is not going to explode

Steam heat? What is happening at Fukushima Daiichi? Beginning on Monday December 30, 2013, the Internet has been flooded with conjecture claiming that Fukushima Daiichi Unit 3 is ready to explode....

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Should I Take Radiation Protection Pills?

Every day Fairewinds Energy Education receives many questions. The big question in the New Year is: “Should I take a ‘radiation pill’ to combat the radiation being given off by the triple...

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CSI: Fukushima

TEPCO is behaving as though it is the victim of the largest industrial accident in the history of time rather than the perpetrator. Fairewinds Energy Education’s Arnie Gundersen analyzes new leaks at...

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Demystifying Nuclear Power

Fairewinds Energy Education’s mission to demystify nuclear power. Margaret and Maggie discuss the current conditions at nuclear power plants in the US and at Fukushima Daiichi, including the harmful...

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CSI: Fukushima

TEPCO is behaving as though it is the victim of the largest industrial accident in the history of time rather than the perpetrator. Fairewinds Energy Education’s Arnie Gundersen analyzes new leaks at...

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Demystifying Nuclear Power

Fairewinds Energy Education’s mission to demystify nuclear power. Margaret and Maggie discuss the current conditions at nuclear power plants in the US and at Fukushima Daiichi, including the harmful...

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