First was Chernobyl and now Fukushima. Like the Prestige, first are some threads of nothing and then all the alarms are triggered. Radioactivity does not understand politics or borders: U.S. ship away from the coast to detect that the Marines are contaminated radius extending 10-20-30 -? kilometers from the central doors closed and windows and stay in their homes, no clothes tend not breathe ... and toxic particles arrive in Tokyo to 240 kilometers away. Masks and are distributed iodine tablets. Meanwhile, aftershocks do not stop, the earth shaking and not for the island has moved four meters.
A damage of the earthquake and tsunami, not yet quantified, unite the effects of nuclear catastrophe. becoming the harakiri are the 50 who remain in the plant, ready to die or mutate to avoid another explosion, nuclear fusion, total disaster, go. And its people tremble thinking about the consequences medium and long term it will have for future generations.
sobering. A country whose area is little more than Germany and has a little less than the entire Russian population, accustomed to earthquakes and shakes, prepared like no other civilized as any one else, as the economic foundations are shaken, their infrastructure, so organized of life. Japan's wealth, technology, mobile computing, the Nikkei index, the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the map of their sounds, sushi, geisha, the emperor ... mean nothing when death looms.
forget that we step on this planet. We believe we can dominate the forces of nature and perhaps survive them, but we refuse to recognize the damage we do to our ecosystem overexploitation of natural resources, energy waste in the first world. Ya, ya, we all live here very well and nobody wants to give up anything, neither the car nor electricity, nor excessive consumption. But there was a day when we left, "Nuclear ? No thanks was the slogan. Remember? For something was ...
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