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Christina MacPherson posted: "Censored US gov’t emails reveal proposed
plan to test West Coast residents for Fukushima fallout — “Many cases
of cancer may end up being attributed to exposures” — Doses could
exceed EPA’s emergency levels — UC Berkeley Nuclear Dept.: “Prompt
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Censored emails show US govt concern about Fukushima radiation on West
Coast of USA

by Christina MacPherson

Censored US gov’t emails reveal proposed plan to test West Coast
residents for Fukushima fallout — “Many cases of cancer may end up
being attributed to exposures” — Doses could exceed EPA’s emergency
levels — UC Berkeley Nuclear Dept.: “Prompt action should be taken”
http://enenews.com/govt-emails-reveal-proposed-plan-test-west-coast-residents-fukushima-radiation-many-cases-cancer-being-attributed-exposures-doses-could-exceed-epas-emergency-levels?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ENENews+%28Energy+News%29

FOIA Document — Excerpts from email by Per Peterson, Chair of Dept. of
Nuclear Engineering at Univ.of California Berkeley & scientific
adviser to Energy Secretary Steven Chu , Mar 23, 2011 at 1:35p
(emphasis added):

[Sent to John Holdren, senior adviser to Pres. Obama on science &
technology, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, DOE/NRC officials, and
others who were redacted]
I would like to raise another issue which now merits expeditious, near
term action. There is a short time window… during which it will remain
possible to… measure any I-131 that members of the public may have
ingested…
Collecting this data… would be very valuable…
UCB faculty [is in] general agreement that prompt action should be taken…
Many cases of thyroid cancer, and other health problems, may end up
being attributed to exposures from the Fukushima accident… on the U.S.
west coast…

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Christina MacPherson | June 4, 2015 at 6:20 am | Categories:
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