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tensor  ·  4693 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: The Buddha of Fukushima’s Forbidden Zone: A Photo Essay
I would guess that the corpses are more from human negligence than nuclear fallout. Not having food while being trapped in a pen isn't conducive to good health. Also, he may be the only human casualty of the nuclear disaster, if he ends up dying of radiation poisoning.

It's good to stand up for things, but it's also good to put things in perspective. The tsunami itself has so far killed many more people than the reactor. Perhaps he should protest for better warning and better sea walls. After all, at least one entire town was in saved thanks to good sea walls:

http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/43018489/ns/today-today_news/t...