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Tokyo Electric to Build US Nuclear Plants The no-BS info on Japan’s disastrous nuclear operators

March 14, 2011

Texas plants planned by Tokyo Electric. Image:NINA
Texas plants planned by Tokyo Electric. Image:NINA
by Greg Palast
I need to speak to you, not as a reporter, but in my former capacity as lead investigator in several government nuclear plant fraud and racketeering investigations.

I don’t know the law in Japan, so I can’t tell you if Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) can plead insanity to the homicides about to happen.

But what will Obama plead?  The Administration, just months ago, asked Congress to provide a $4 billion loan guarantee for two new nuclear reactors to be built and operated on the Gulf Coast of Texas ” by Tokyo Electric Power and local partners.  As if the Gulf hasn’t suffered enough.


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March 14, 2011 Filed Under: Environment, Political, Technology Tagged With: oil, Voting Rights

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