Japan’s Controversial Decision to Dump Radioactive Water from Fukushima-1 Nuclear Plant into the Ocean
The water was used to cool the plant’s closed nuclear reactors, which release residual heat. Since the accident in the station in 2011, approximately 1.3 million tons of water have accumulated, the tanks are overflowing. As part of the first batch, it is planned to discharge 7,800 tons of water into the ocean within 17 … Read more