Fukushima

There has been considerable coverage in the international media about the damage to the nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan following the devastating earthquake and tsunami on 11th March 2011 and the potential risks to health posed by the subsequent release of radioactivity.
The links below are a small selection of interviews and presentations given by Professor Gerry Thomas, the CTB Director in the UK and Professor Yamashita, Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board in Japan.

1. Full length video of a symposium held in Japan on 5th April 2011 targeted to mass media, embassies in Tokyo and the general public with Professor Yamashita and others as speakers. There is an English translation.

Please note that the audio coverage of the symposium does not start until 3.24 minutes into the video. www.ustream.tv

2. www.orlandomedia.co.uk

3. www.ejcancer.info

4. www.bbc.co.uk

5. www.bbc.co.uk

Useful information

Links to other sites which provide useful information.

1. Comparison www.bbc.co.uk

2. www3.nhk.or.jp

3. www.nirs.go.jp