Japan Update, July 23, 2011

Fukushima: Still Dire For Japan ... Still Threatening the U.S. and Canada  Washington's Blog does the heavy lifting here.  Excerpts:

Things are not getting better in Japan.

As a nuclear expert said recently, the "reactors are almost in the same situation they were in the early days of the accident":

Click the link, then just scan the selected headlines. It becomes apparent this contamination event continues to spread radioactivity, a growing ominous-ness born of growing awareness, and fear, of a deadly and unsure, yet glowing, near-and-long-term future..