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The use of low-tech measures such as flooding with seawater, fire trucks with hoses, helicopters with water, a huge extension cord to restart cooling systems, give the appearance of a a desperate effort to prevent the reactor meltdown. The public's lack of confidence in Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) which owns the nuclear reactors.
Grouped Articles
Japanâs Try-Anything Nuclear Response Draws Criticism, and Sympathy
New York Times 03/18/2011
Bid to 'Protect Assets' Slowed Reactor Fight
Wall Street Journal 03/19/2011
Wall Street Journal 03/18/2011
U.S. and Tokyo Spar on Depth of Crisis
Wall Street Journal 03/18/2011
Japan's disaster: A crisis of leadership, too
Economist 03/26/2011
Amid Fight to Stem Threat, Tepco Worker's Email Reveals Personal Struggle
Wall Street Journal 03/28/2011
The TEPCO nuclear plant in Fukushima, like nuclear plants in the U.S., stored radioactive spent nuclear fuel rods at the plant. China stores the rods at a remote location in its western Gansu region. Germany stores them at a separate location. These rods contain a greater portion of all the radioactive material, more than the nuclear reactor core. This has become a big part of the problem at Fukushima.
Grouped Articles
Greater Danger Lies in Spent Fuel Than in Reactors
New York Times 03/17/2011
Japan Plant Had Troubled History
Wall Street Journal 03/21/2011
Japan Passes Law Supporting Tepco
New York Times 08/03/2011
Nuke-Free Germany Isn't Exactly Nuke-Free
BusinessWeek 09/28/2011
Tepco Gets Bailout, but Cedes Power
Wall Street Journal 04/28/2012
Report blasts Japan’s preparation for, response to Fukushima disaster - The Washington Post
Washington Post 07/06/2012
Grouped Articles
Electricity Outages Amplify the Anger
Wall Street Journal 03/15/2011
Tepco Debt Worries Hit Financial Firms
Wall Street Journal 03/30/2011
Tepco's Crisis Should Power Utility Deals
Wall Street Journal 04/06/2011
Japanese Utility Agrees to Conditions for Aid
Wall Street Journal 05/12/2011
Government Reaches Deal on Claims
Wall Street Journal 05/13/2011
Japan Utility Posts Loss of $15 Billion
Wall Street Journal 05/21/2011
Grouped Articles
Panel Vows to Review Tepco's Activities
Wall Street Journal 06/17/2011
Tepco Credit Rating Cut to 'Junk'
Wall Street Journal 06/21/2011
Japan Passes Law Supporting Tepco
New York Times 08/03/2011
Tepco Gets Bailout, but Cedes Power
Wall Street Journal 04/28/2012
Japan Utility Says Nuclear Crisis Was Avoidable
Wall Street Journal 10/12/2012
Vanishing act by Japanese executive during nuclear crisis raises questions - The Washington Post
Washington Post 03/29/2011
Grouped Articles
Government Reaches Deal on Claims
Wall Street Journal 05/13/2011
Japan Utility Posts Loss of $15 Billion
Wall Street Journal 05/21/2011
Japan Sets Rescue Plan for Tepco
Wall Street Journal 06/15/2011
Panel Vows to Review Tepco's Activities
Wall Street Journal 06/17/2011
Tepco Credit Rating Cut to 'Junk'
Wall Street Journal 06/21/2011
Japan Passes Law Supporting Tepco
New York Times 08/03/2011
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