07 Oct, 2024
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The Fukushima Wastewater Discharge: Unraveling the Scientific Explanation

The decision to release purified radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean has sparked a heated debate, despite the assurances of the United Nations’ atomic regulator that the radiological impact will be ‘negligible.’  This action has caused China to impose a ban on Japanese seafood, raised concerns in Japan and South […]

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Fukushima Residents React Prudently to Initiation of Treated Water Discharge

Fish auction prices experienced a decline on Friday at a port located south of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Uncertainty lingers as to how seafood consumers will respond to the release of treated and diluted radioactive wastewater into the ocean. The plant, which suffered damage during the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, initiated the release […]