KASHIWAZAKI, Niigata — Nursery school workers have set up a child welfare facility here for parents displaced by the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
“I want people to come any time of the year, like a fir tree is green all year round,” says nursery worker Tomoyo Yamada, 28, one of those behind the idea for the “Momo no Ki” (fir tree) facility.
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A nuclear power plant in Byron, Illinois. Taken by photographer Joseph Pobereskin (http://pobereskin.com).
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