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Fukushima plant “to keep contaminating the Pacific Ocean for the rest of time” if fuel can’t be removed — No good solution, must constantly pump out water from under buildings

Monday, September 3, 2012 10:50
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Title: Arnold Gundersen with another update on the unfolding effects of the Fukushima disaster
Source: KPFT Houston, If You Love This Planet Radio
Date: Aug 31, 2012
Description: This week, Dr. Caldicott brings on nuclear engineer Arnold Gundersen  [...]
At 19:00 in
Caldicott: If you put concrete on it, you know it’s going to keep going down into the water table. 
Gundersen: Right. 
Caldicott: And you know it’s going to keep contaminating the Pacific Ocean for the rest of time. 
Gundersen: Right. So the solution — there is no good solution — but the solution would be to bore holes underneath and constantly pull water out from under the buildings.
[...]
At 23:00 in
Caldicott: You are sacrificing the Pacific by leaving this stuff there for the rest of time, which will leak and drain consistently into the Pacific. 
Gundersen: You’re right. It needs to be constantly pumped out
[...]

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