[ RadSafe ] Does Anyone Know about the supposed High levels of radiation on Lanyu (Orchid Island)

Roger Helbig rwhelbig at gmail.com
Sat Sep 29 03:50:52 CDT 2012


Christina MacPherson posted: "“Two Japanese academics have found unusual
levels of radiation at more than 10 locations around Lanyu, with the level
at one location as high as 500 times more than the environment background
value — this shows that the issue of radioactive polluti"
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High levels of radiation on Lanyu (Orchid Island)

by Christina MacPherson

“Two Japanese academics have found unusual levels of radiation at more than
10 locations around Lanyu, with the level at one location as high as 500
times more than the environment background value — this shows that the issue
of radioactive pollution is very serious on the island,”

Activists demand survey of Lanyu radiation levels, Taipei Times, 29 Sept 12,
PARADISE LOST? Professors warn that radiation levels pose a threat to both
residents and visitors of the island and may cause cancers and
cardiovascular diseases By Loa Iok-sin  /  Staff reporter Environmentalists
yesterday called on the Atomic Energy Council (AEC) to conduct a thorough
survey around Lanyu (蘭嶼, also known as Orchid Island) as a report released
by Japanese academics shows that an unusual amount of radiation has been
found on the island and that the nuclear waste storage facility on the
island may be leaking. Read more of this post

Christina MacPherson | September 29, 2012 at 6:44 am | Categories:
environment, Taiwan | URL: http://wp.me/phgse-7Pk

http://nuclear-news.net/2012/09/29/high-levels-of-radiation-on-lanyu-orchid-island/


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