{"id":400,"date":"2018-03-11T05:49:59","date_gmt":"2018-03-11T05:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/?p=400"},"modified":"2018-03-11T06:04:48","modified_gmt":"2018-03-11T06:04:48","slug":"nuclear-issues-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/?p=400","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear Issues in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_404\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-404\" style=\"width: 517px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USS-Ronald-Reagan-Deck-Scrub.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-404\" src=\"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USS-Ronald-Reagan-Deck-Scrub-300x189.png\" alt=\"Radioactivity, Fukushima\" width=\"517\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USS-Ronald-Reagan-Deck-Scrub-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USS-Ronald-Reagan-Deck-Scrub-768x484.png 768w, https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USS-Ronald-Reagan-Deck-Scrub-1024x646.png 1024w, https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USS-Ronald-Reagan-Deck-Scrub.png 1786w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sailors Aboard the USS Ronald Reagan Scrub the Decks During Fukushima Daiichi Events<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The big news this week is that Donald Trump and Kim Jon Un <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2018\/03\/09\/trump-kim-jong-un-meeting-reaction-448758\">will be meeting.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s hope something good comes out of the meeting that will de-escalate the possibility of nuclear conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts are trying to determine if Russia is really deploying a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/parallels\/2018\/03\/01\/590014611\/experts-aghast-over-russian-claim-of-nuclear-powered-missile-with-unlimited-rang\">nuclear powered cruise missile.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also, as we approach the anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear events, Safecast is being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2018\/03\/09\/national\/radiation-monitoring-group-formed-fukushima-nuclear-disaster-now-source-global-data\/#.WqTC0JPwZ24\">covered by Japan Times.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the sailors of the USS Ronald Reagan, deployed to provide relief during the Fukushima meltdowns, are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/seven-years-on-sailors-exposed-to-fukushima-radiation-seek-their-day-in-court\/\">getting a court hearing.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The big news this week is that Donald Trump and Kim Jon Un will be meeting. Let&#8217;s hope something good comes out of the meeting that will de-escalate the possibility of nuclear conflict. Analysts are trying to determine if Russia is really deploying a nuclear powered cruise missile. Also, as we approach the anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear events, Safecast is being covered by Japan Times. And the sailors of the USS Ronald Reagan, deployed to provide relief during the Fukushima meltdowns, are getting a court hearing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,26,4,20],"tags":[22,49,33,30,12,48,15,47],"class_list":["post-400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fukushima","category-news","category-nuclear-weapons","category-proliferation","tag-fukushima","tag-medcom","tag-north-korea","tag-nuclear","tag-radiation","tag-radioactivity","tag-safecast","tag-uss-ronald-reagan"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=400"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":406,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions\/406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}