{"id":9844,"date":"2011-03-17T05:51:27","date_gmt":"2011-03-17T13:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=9844"},"modified":"2011-03-17T07:54:50","modified_gmt":"2011-03-17T15:54:50","slug":"radioactive-plume-to-reach-carlsbadistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=9844","title":{"rendered":"Radioactive Plume To Reach Carlsbadistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/radia_plume.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/radia_plume.jpg','popup','width=747,height=451,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/radia_plume-tm.jpg\" height=\"259\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Radia Plume\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2011\/03\/16\/science\/plume-graphic.html?ref=science\" target=\"_blank\">computerized model<\/a><\/strong> from the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization<\/a><\/strong> shows radiation from a nuclear power plant damaged during Japan&#8217;s 8.9 earthquake reaching San Diego County as early as Friday evening (8 PM, March 18, 2011), according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/03\/17\/science\/17plume.html?ref=asia\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The chairman of the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nuclear Regulatory Commission<\/a><\/strong>, Gregory B. Jaczko, said Monday that the plume posed no danger to the United States. \u201cYou just aren\u2019t going to have any radiological material that, by the time it traveled those large distances, could present any risk to the American public,\u201d he said in a White House briefing. . . \u201cI don\u2019t want to speculate on various scenarios,\u201d he replied. \u201cBut based on the design and the distances involved, it is very unlikely that there would be any harmful impacts.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hopefully, Mr. Jaczko is right.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/03\/17\/science\/17plume.html?ref=asia\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A computerized model from the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization shows radiation from a nuclear power plant damaged during Japan&#8217;s 8.9 earthquake reaching San Diego County as early as Friday evening (8 PM, March 18, 2011), according to a story in the New York Times. The chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Gregory B. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9844"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9844"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9847,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9844\/revisions\/9847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}