Environmental News (4)
13.Mar.2015
Written by
John Shanahan
Alan Waltar - So what would our world be like today if radiation had not been harnessed to serve our human needs?
13.Mar.2015
Written by
John Shanahan
Jerry Cuttler - Cuttler & Associates, Inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada explains the science of low dose radiation.
Published in
Environmental News
Tagged under:
- Jerry Cuttler
- Cuttler
- radiation
- effects
- fear
- Fukushima
- HBRA
- High Background Radiation Area
- evacuation
- precautionary
- conservative
- Hiroshima
- leukemia
- threshold
- chronic radiation
- LNT
- Linear NoThreshold Hypothesis
- ICRP
- International Commission on Radiological Protection
- UNSCEAR
- United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation
- Sakamoto
- Lung
- blood
- HB LDR
- half body low dose radiation
- HBI
- Half Body Irradiation
- TBI
- Total Body Irradiation
- ShuZheng Liu
- Liu
- cancer
- death rate
- immune system
- stimulate
- Ludwig Feinendegen
- Feinendegen
- low dose radiation
13.Mar.2015
Written by
John Shanahan
Wade Allison, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Oxford, United Kingdom explains the science of low dose radiation and the disastrous consequences of existing radiation regulations.
Published in
Environmental News
Tagged under:
- Wade Allison
- Allison
- fear
- radiation
- radiation dose
- Low dose response
- low dose radiation
- low dose rates
- ALARA
- As Low as Reasonably Achievable
- LNT
- Linear NoThreshold Hypothesis
- AHARS
- As High As Relatively Safe
- trust
- understanding
- confidence
- Fukushima
- earthquake
- tsunami
- food
- food regulations
- food supply
- water
- casualties
- evolution
- reason
- Chernobyl
13.Mar.2015
Written by
John Shanahan
Kiyohiko Sakamoto, Chairman, Board of Directors Tohoku Radiological Science Center, Professor Emeritus, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan explains the low level of radiation in Japan from the Fukushima accident and the implications for recovery.
Published in
Environmental News