Japan to release radioactive wastewater into the Pacific despite regional alarm

The Japanese government plans to pump more than one million tonnes of radioactive wastewater, trapped on site ever since the Fukushima disaster, straight into the Pacific Ocean. In the teeth of impassioned pleas from south Korean fishermen fearful of losing their livelihoods and warnings from Greenpeace about the wider environmental implications, the IAEA (International Atomic … Continue reading Japan to release radioactive wastewater into the Pacific despite regional alarm