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Frequent leaks and lack of transparency tarnish Japan's reputation as Fuku
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
One year into Japan's controversial release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from Fukushima Daiichi, around 60,000 tons have been discharged as part of a 30-year plan. The process has damaged TEPCO's and the Japanese government's reputations due to frequent leaks and lack of transparency,
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Discharge of tritium from Fukushima Nuclear plant not harmful for health:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 20 (ANI): Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is taking forward their plan to discharge Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) treated water into the sea from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in the near future.
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Japanese expert explains how Fukushima's wastewater will be discharged int
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 14 (ANI): When Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station was launched by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), many options for disposal of stored ALPS treated water were studied by a special independent subcommittee of experts.
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China opposes Japanese decision to release nuclear-contaminated water into
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 23 (ANI): China has expressed concerns over what it called Japan's unilateral decision to discharge the nuclear-contaminated water into the sea, calling on Tokyo to "rescind the wrong decision".
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Ice wall at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi plant appears partly melted
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) plans to begin renovation works at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, after finding that a frozen wall designed to stem the flow of groundwater around the reactor appears to be partly melted, media reported on
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Japan's new Prime Minister visits crippled Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Fumio Kishida travelled on Sunday to the defunct Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the country's quake-and-tsunami-hit northeast.
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Japan court acquits 3 former executives over 2001 Fukushima nuclear disast
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sept 19 (ANI): A court in Japan on Thursday acquitted three former executives at the company which runs the Fukushima nuclear power facility that melted down during the 2011 tsunami disaster.
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