Accident Quote by Ban Ki-moon

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in March 2011 was an immense tragedy that sparked a global response. The international community came forward with aid…

— Ban Ki-moon

Everybody after Fukushima had to reassess the safety of nuclear. When I set out to design a reactor, I knew it had to be…

— Taylor Wilson

“The Fukushima nuclear complex went on to become the worst man-made engineering disaster in all of human history, outside of war.”

— Steven Magee

I hope to attend it as Japan needs to tell the world the lessons, knowledge and reflections learned from the nuclear crisis at the…

— Yoshihiko Noda

“Increasing public awareness of risks of nuclear conflict is the core element of any successful nuclear-weapons-free world strategy.”

— Amit Ray

A common denominator in every single nuclear accident - a nuclear plant or on a nuclear submarine - is that before the specialists even…

— Jacques Yves Cousteau

What's now urgently needed [to stop environmental disaster] is the international political commitment to take action to avoid dangerous climate change.

— David Miliband

Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism.

— Ban Ki-moon

It is vital that the entire international system is ready to meet the challenges of future disasters.

— Andrew Mitchell

This quake, tsunami and the nuclear accident are the biggest crises for Japan [in decades] ... We will continue to handle it in a…

— Naoto Kan

What are the odds that a nuclear emergency like the one at Fukushima Dai-ichi could happen in the central or eastern United States? They'd…

— Bill Dedman

Hopefully, nations will refuse to accept a situation in which nuclear accidents actually do occur, and, if at all possible, they will do something…

— Herman Kahn