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Fukushima Residents Rip Nuclear Power via The Japan Times

FUKUSHIMA — Residents of Fukushima Prefecture, speaking Wednesday at a government-sponsored public hearing on national energy policy, called for an end to dependence on nuclear energy by 2030. The event in the prefecture that hosts the crippled Fukushima No. 1 … Continue reading

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NPOs hold alternative gatherings after utility shills get voice in state-run ‘public hearings’ via The Japan Times

As criticism mounts over the way the government is allegedly manipulating public hearings to “seek a national consensus” on the nation’s future energy mix, nonprofit orgnizations and citizen groups seeking an end to dependence on nuclear power are holding their … Continue reading

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