Fukushima dai-ichi

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Curious Bends – affordable cigs, notes from Fukushima, a destructive bladder craze, and more

Sep 1, 2015 3 min read

1. Despite rising taxes, cigarettes in India have become more affordable "Over the past few years, the Indian government has been stepping up efforts to reduce tobacco consumption by hiking taxe…

For once, a case against the DAE.

Feb 19, 2013 12 min read

Uncategorized Albert Hirschman Chernobyl Department of Atomic Energy Fukushima dai-ichi Indian government Kudankulam nuclear power plant M.V. Ramana Nuclear power

I met with physicist M.V. Ramana on February 18, 2013, for an interview after his talk on nuclear energy in India at the Madras Institute of Development Studies. He is currently appointed jointly with…