Japan Parliament Releases Fukushima Report... "Clearly Manmade"

The disaster in the nuclear power station of Fukushima was caused in part by man and not only by the earthquake and subsequent tsunami [...] “It is clear that this incident was caused by man,” states one of the conclusions of the report.

Japan parliament to release Fukushima probe report
BBC News
July 4, 2012

A Japanese parliamentary panel is to release its report into the handling of the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, after months of hearings.

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Guardian reporter Justin McCurry’s tweet at 1:10a ET

Independent investigation into Fukushima says accident was “clearly manmade” – the result of collusion between govt, regulators & Tepco.

Guardian reporter Justin McCurry’s tweet at 1:15a ET

Fukushima commission report: evidence that the earthquake, not tsunami, damaged safety equipment on 11 March 2011; calls for 3rd party probe

Full story will appear on the Guardian website later. In the meantime, read all McCurry’s tweets on the report here

Update

Subscription Only: Fukushima disaster caused by man
AGI
July 5, 2012

The disaster in the nuclear power station of Fukushima was caused in part by man and not only by the earthquake and subsequent tsunami [...] “It is clear that this incident was caused by man,” states one of the conclusions of the report.

“Governments, regulation authorities and TEPCO failed to show a sense of responsibility to protect people’s lives and society”

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July 5, 2012 - ENENews

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