Dear West Coast of the USA (Re Tsunami debris) [View all]
Dear West Coast of the USA: I know it is all thrilling and titillating to talk about nuclear power as the tragedy of hundreds of thousands of Japanese people wash up on your teeming shores, but please try to remember that the lives of 20,000 people were lost and many more destroyed on 3/11/11 and your whining about invasive crabs and mollusks really isn't particularly moving by comparison, nor is your breathless fear about your leafy vegetables.
As Tsunami Debris Crosses Pacific, Dangers Emerge
http://www.npr.org/2012/06/19/155380945/officials-wary-as-japanese-tsunami-junk-washes-up
Tsunami debris and its arrival on the West Coast
http://www.mercurynews.com/pacifica/ci_20893572/tsunami-debris-and-its-arrival-west-coast
As Japan debris washes up in the US, scientists fear break in natural order
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/jun/09/japan-tsunami-debris-marine-life
Japanese tsunami debris proves dangerous: Invasive species found
http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-tsunami-species-20120614,0,2872217.story
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