Author Archives: Harvey Wasserman

Japan’s quake could have irradiated the entire US

Had the massive 8.9 Richter-scale earthquake that has just savaged Japan hit off the California coast, it could have ripped apart at least four coastal reactors and sent a lethal cloud of radiation across the entire United States. Continue reading

Obama’s $36 billion nuke-powered giveaway

Barack Obama’s 2012 budget marks a major escalation in the nuclear war against a green-powered future, whose advocates are already fighting back. Continue reading