The science behind the Fukushima waste water release - BBC
WEBThe waste water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant has been stored in tanks for years. The message from experts is, overwhelmingly, that the release is safe - but not all scientists agree...
What to know about Japan releasing Fukushima water into the ocean - NPR
WEBAug 24, 2023 · 5 things to know about Japan's Fukushima water release in the Pacific. Storage tanks for contaminated water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant are near capacity. Workers in...
A closer look at the Fukushima water discharge plan
WEBAug 24, 2023 · Through a process known as the Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS), nearly 1.34 million metric tons of water in about 1,000 storage tanks on the Fukushima site will be treated to remove...
Fukushima: why is Japan releasing water and is it safe?
WEBAug 22, 2023 · Japan is set to begin pumping more than a million tonnes of treated water from the destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Aug. 24, a process that will take decades to complete.
IAEA Finds Japan’s Plans to Release Treated Water into the Sea at ...
WEBJul 4, 2023 · An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safety review has concluded that Japan’s plans to release treated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station into the sea are consistent with IAEA Safety Standards.
Japan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release
WEB1 day ago · Fukushima’s cooling system was damaged during the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, triggering meltdowns in its three reactors and large amounts of radioactive water to accumulate. Its operator ...
Japan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release and …
WEB1 day ago · TOKYO (AP) — Japan and China announced Friday that they have reached a deal resolving their disputes over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean and Beijing’s subsequent ban on Japanese seafood.. Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that the two sides have reached “a certain level of mutual ...
Fukushima: What are the concerns over waste water release? - BBC
WEBJapan's controversial plan to release treated waste water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean has sparked anxiety and anger at home and abroad.
Scientists Say Fukushima Water Is Safe, but Radiation Fears Persist
WEBJul 4, 2023 · The International Atomic Energy Agency’s final report declared the treated water from the destroyed nuclear plant had met its safety standards. Critics continue to demand more transparency ...
Science behind the Fukushima Daiichi radioactive water release - NPR
WEBAug 28, 2023 · All that water—about 350 million gallons—is being stored on-site in over 1,000 tanks. And now, Japan has begun pumping the treated water into the Pacific Ocean. What's in the water?...