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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Fukushima soil headed to Japan PM's flower beds to allay nuclear safety fears

Slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima will be used in Tokyo flower beds to assure public safety 14 years post-disaster.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

In Japan, a Journalist Takes a Stand by Striking Out on His Own

"After proclaiming that it stood behind the story, the Asahi did an abrupt about-face at a news conference and retracted it."
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fromFast Company
4 months ago

'Nervous and rushed': How Fukushima nuclear plant workers are carrying out a highly radioactive mission

Radiation levels at Fukushima Daiichi have decreased, but the cleanup effort remains dangerous and psychologically taxing for workers.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Citizen Scientists Reclaim Japan's Nuclear Disaster Zone

Every year when winter finally loosens its grip on northern Japan, Tomoko Kobayashi begins what has become an annual rite for her and a small band of collaborators.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Robot retrieves radioactive fuel sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor site

The first successful retrieval of radioactive fuel using a remote-controlled robot from Fukushima Daiichi is a significant step towards understanding and decommissioning the site.
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