Links for October 31, 2012 Japan’s nuclear safety failures that led to last year’s disaster at Fukushima are being repeated in other countries that operate atomic reactors, according to France’s top regulator. businessweek.com Gundersen and Hurley discuss what effects Hurricane Sandy had on U.S. nuclear power plants, especially Oyster Creek. fairewinds.com The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant that went into a tsunami-triggered meltdown knew the risks from highly radioactive water at the site but sent in crews without adequate protection or warnings, a worker said in a legal complaint. washingtonpost.com Guards at the government's maximum-security facility for weapons-grade uranium were given a copy of a test and its answers before they were to take it. reuters.com Interest categories: GovernmentInterest locations: FranceJapan Add new comment