Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Fukushima Introduces Deadly Strontium Into Environment

Fukushima Introduces Deadly Strontium Into Environment


Japan has admitted the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster is on par with the one at Chernobyl. At the same time, Japan’s science and technology ministry reports strontium, a heavy radioactive metal that is a catalyst for leukemia, has been detected around the crippled reactors. In addition to leukemia, strontium causes cancers of the bone, nose, lung, and skin.

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