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Figure 1. Decontamination Zones (From the Ministry of the Environment website) Decontamination is now ongoing in many areas, including Fukushima. This article summarizes the current state of decontamination. Although we use the term “decontamination,”...
Figure 1. Photos of an underground tank for contaminated water (Photos by TEPCO) The constantly increasing amount of radioactive water stored at the Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is...
“Fukushima without Nukes! Great Prefectural People’s Gathering” (March. 23, 2013) Photo by Akira Imai To mark the passing of two years since the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident...
We demand the abolition of the multi-layer subcontractor system and the provision of jobs and wages for workers whose total accumulated radiation exposure has exceeded the official limit Two years have passed since the...
Independent Study for Determining Early-stage External Radiation Exposure and Thyroid Exposure due to Inhaled Radioiodine Tetsuji Imanaka, Research Reactor Institute, Kyoto University Immediately after the occurrence of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident in March...
Construction of a new water processing plant ‘ALPS’ at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, October 2012. (cc) OZAKI TAKASHI It is now two years since the Great East Japan Earthquake disaster and...
by Philip White * Mr. Philip White The national election was held on 16 December amidst general confusion in Japanese politics. Faith in the governing Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) had sunk to an...
Table 1. Changes in the Standards for Radioactive Cesium Detected in Food Products Since March 2011, when the nuclear accident occurred at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, the contamination of food produced in...
– Focusing on low-level radiation exposure risk – Hisako Sakiyama, Takagi School and former Member of the NAIIC Fukushima Daiichi Unit 3 on Sept. 2012, Photo by TEPCO It is now more than three...
