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16. What if it takes years for it to stop burning?

Tue Nov 11, 2014, 12:26 PM

Nov 2014

Will we just have the same amount because half life is 2.5 years?

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Fukushima radiation identified off northern California [View all] avaistheone1 Nov 2014 OP

There's good current data on that here: bhikkhu Nov 2014 #1

I'm sure there's nothing to worry over. DeSwiss Nov 2014 #2

That looks like something from a reich wing site. Tea Bag-esque. C Moon Nov 2014 #4

History of the Statesman Journal avaistheone1 Nov 2014 #10

The scientist from Woods Hole monitoring it agrees with you Brother Buzz Nov 2014 #5

See? Everything will be just fine. DeSwiss Nov 2014 #6

DeSwiss... ReRe Nov 2014 #11

Only if you're incapable of reading the legend in the corner FBaggins Nov 2014 #18

Tell me what it says... ReRe Nov 2014 #19

A 100,000 to 1,000,000-fold reduction in radiation levels FBaggins Nov 2014 #21

I'll dance at your next wedding ReRe Nov 2014 #22

Let's make you swim in the stuff brentspeak Nov 2014 #23

Nope... not a problem. FBaggins Nov 2014 #24

no worry... nikto Nov 2014 #31

"Many a little makes a mickle." ~ Benjamin Franklin Journeyman Nov 2014 #3

Destroying every ecosystem we've got. Is that the plan??? blkmusclmachine Nov 2014 #7

Never forget---Radiation is good for you! nikto Nov 2014 #8

Time to check the facts and return to reality FBaggins Nov 2014 #20

Just what I said--Thank you very much nikto Nov 2014 #28

Gulf is clean, too! Man from Pickens Nov 2014 #9

It's an essential part of a complete breakfast. BeanMusical Nov 2014 #13

What if it takes years for it to stop burning? WhiteTara Nov 2014 #16

What exactly do you think is still burning? NickB79 Nov 2014 #25

Unsurprising. But hey, panic like sheep. Android3.14 Nov 2014 #15

Worrying Dopers_Greed Nov 2014 #17

Duzy worthy Brother Buzz Nov 2014 #27

I can sense everyone in California... nikto Nov 2014 #29

No problemo... nikto Nov 2014 #30

You'll take the radiation from my cold, dead hands... nikto Nov 2014 #32