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IAEA Seeks Japan Transparency in Release of Fukushima Water

IAEA Seeks Japan Transparency in Release of Fukushima Water, By Mari Yamaguchi | September 8, 2021  TOKYO (AP) — Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency asked Japan on Tuesday for full and detailed information about a plan to release treated but still radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean.

The three-member team, which is assisting Japan with the planned release, met Tuesday with government officials to discuss technical details before traveling to the Fukushima Daiichi plant for an on-site examination Wednesday. They will meet with Japanese experts through Friday…….. https://www.claimsjournal.com/news/international/2021

September 9, 2021 - Posted by | Fukushima continuing

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  1. I do not believe the radioactive water from Fukushima should be released, even if all radioactive components except tritium have been removed. No tests establishing that it has have been published. That is suspicious. Secondly, even if it is true, the only reason to dump the water is to save TEPCO from having to pay for storage until the water is no longer radioactive. The reason we are faced with this catastrophe in the first place is because TEPCO didn’t spend the money to protect against the tragedy in the first place.

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