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Fukushima fishermen blast TEPCO over failure to disclose radioactive water flow via The Asahi Shimbun

Posted on 2015/02/26 by norma field

Fukushima fishermen appear to have finally run out of patience with Tokyo Electric Power Co. They lambasted TEPCO at a meeting on Feb. 25 over the utility’s failure for half a year to disclose the flow into the ocean of … Continue reading →

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Fukushima fishermen forced to test fish for radiation via Reuters

Posted on 2013/06/01 by kojimaaiko

(Reuters) – Dozens of crabs, three small sharks and scores of fish thump on the slippery deck of the fishing boat True Prosperity as captain Shohei Yaoita lands his latest haul, another catch headed not for the dinner table but … Continue reading →

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Fishermen slam plan to release tainted water via The Japan Times Online

Posted on 2011/12/08 by norma field

Tokyo Electric Power Co. drew heavy fire from fishermen’s groups Thursday after announcing plans to release water contaminated with low-level radiation into the Pacific, possibly in March. High-level radioactive water leaked into the sea from the Fukushima No. 1 plant … Continue reading →

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