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200 years before Japan can hope to clean up Fukushima

Japan faces 200-year wait for Fukushima clean-up The chief of the Fukushima nuclear power station has admitted that the technology needed to decommission three melted-down reactors does not exist, and he has no idea how it will be developed.

In a stark reminder of the challenge facing the Japanese authorities, Akira Ono conceded that the stated goal of decommissioning the plant by 2051 may be impossible without a giant technological leap. … (subscribers only) http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/asia/article4394978.ece

April 1, 2015 - Posted by | Fukushima 2014

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