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Fukushima Daiichi
Japan Confirms Release of Nuclear Wastewater Into Ocean on Thursday
About 1.2 million cubic meters of water was used to cool down fuel rods at the Fukushima plant following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that occurred in March 2011.
Photo of Deformed Daisies Found Near Fukushima Goes Viral (Video)
A photo from Japan showing severely deformed daisies has been making the social media rounds.
Japanese Government Seeks Approval to Dump More Radioactive Groundwater Into Ocean
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), which is currently handling cleanup efforts at the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan, is pushing the country’s fisheries federation to allow more dumping of radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean.
