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originally posted by: pl3bscheese
a reply to: diggindirt
It's a good thing we do have the "actual science" these decades later.
Sad to hear that happened long ago.
originally posted by: zinuru
If this continues the world as we know it will end. Im not a huge environmentalist nor will I ever claim to be one.
I mean I've littered once or twice before (shame on me) but, this is on an other level entirely. This is comparitively worse than the BP oil spill imho and there are gonna be HUGE impacts to civilization as far as humans are concerned in GENERAL due to this leakage.
originally posted by: woogleuk
a reply to: Chrisfishenstein
One could only hope that other countries would step in before it became a real threat to global health.
originally posted by: woogleuk
Whilst the ongoing contamination isn't good, I don't think we are at panic stations just yet, nor should we be at all.
The ocean is rather large, by the time any of the nasties have gotten a few miles from Fukushima they are diluted to a point where it shouldn't really be much of a concern.