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Japanese government to ease radioactive waste rules via The Chicago Tribune

Posted on 2016/02/04 by norma field

TOKYO – Japan’s Environment Ministry has formulated draft rules allowing local governments to store designated waste contaminated with radioactive substances from the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant at separate locations under certain criteria. Debate on … Continue reading →

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Japan to allow removal of ‘designated waste’ label from Fukushima crisis via The Chicago Tribune

Posted on 2015/12/18 by norma field

[…] As nearly five years have passed since the crisis at Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, radiation levels of the designated waste are believed to have declined. According to an estimate, the amount of designated … Continue reading →

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