More Commentary on Fukushima Nuclear "Man Made" Disaster

Fukushima Nuclear Disaster "Man-Made" Reports Japanese Panel Truth-Out Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. (Photo: kawamoto takuo / Flickr)The massive disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facility that began with the Marc...

Panel blames Japan nuclear disaster on errors Boston Globe The report, released by the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission, also warned that the plant may have been damaged by the earthquake March 11, 2011, even before the tsunami struck — a worrying assertion as the ... Boston Globe

Japan nuclear crisis was 'man-made disaster' HeraldNet TOKYO -- Last year's nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi plant was a profoundly man-made disaster, the result of poor earthquake-safety...

Japan nuke plant accident a 'profoundly man-made disaster' Pittsburgh Tribune-Review The Washington Post — TOKYO —The nuclear crisis last year at the Fukushima Daiichi plant was a “profoundly man-made disaster,” the result of poor earthquake-safety planning and faulty post-tsunami communication, according to a report from an ...

Nuclear disaster in Japan found to be preventable Minneapolis Star Tribune Most notably, the report said the plant's cooling systems might have been damaged in the earthquake on March 11, 2011, not only in the ensuing tsunami. That caution raises doubts about the safety of all the quake-prone country's nuclear plants just as ...

FINAL REPORT (2) : Concern for people's lives was not a priority Asahi Shimbun The final report pointed to problems that arose after TEPCO and the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA) failed to implement safety measures even though they knew the plant was dangerously vulnerable to a major earthquake and tsunami crashing ...

Commission calls Japan nuclear crisis a 'profoundly man-made disaster' San Antonio Express That caution raises doubts about the safety of all the quake-prone country's nuclear plants just as they begin to restart after a pause ordered in the wake of the Fukushima crisis. “It was a profoundly man-made disaster — that could and should have ...