Citizens' Nuclear Information Center
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Nuke Info Tokyo is a bi-monthly newsletter that aims to provide English speaking friends with up-to-date information on the Japanese nuclear industry and the movements against it. Editor: Caitlin Stronell Translators: Pat Ormsby,...
By Kaido Yuichi (Attorney representing TEPCO Shareholders) A Nuclear Accident that Could Have Led to Collapse of the Nation Itself We succeeded in winning a ruling in favor of the plaintiffs on July 13...
Pedestal with Exposed Reinforcing Steel By Kamisawa Chihiro (CNIC) Survey of the pedestal exterior in the Unit 1 primary containment vessel On February 9, 2022, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. (TEPCO) and the...
By Yamaguchi Yukio (CNIC Co-Director) After the nuclear catastrophe in Fukushima in March 2011, the town of Futaba, located in Hamadori (the Fukushima coastline), became the only municipality in Fukushima Prefecture to decide to...
By Matsukubo Hajime (CNIC) State of the Plant The water temperature in the containment vessels and the spent fuel pools (SFPs) varies mostly around less than 35oC and no great changes have been seen....
The Atomic Energy Commission has released the amount of Japan’s plutonium stockpile as of the end of 2021. The decrease in the United Kingdom is thought to be due to nuclear loss. The main...
Construction Started on Facilities for Releasing ALPS Treated Water On September 4, Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) began constructing facilities for oceanic release of the contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident that...
By Kihara Shoji, Co-chair of the Hiroshima Chapter of the “Stop Kaminoseki Nuclear Power Plant Network” Mr. Shimizu Toshiyasu, was born on Iwaishima Island in Kaminoseki Town, Yamaguchi Prefecture in January 1955, and is...
August 30, 2022 On August 26, the Russian government opposed the adoption of the draft final document at the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) Operational Review Conference held at UN Headquarters in New York, resulting...
—Government’s coercive plans to restart nuclear power stations are of major concern— August 26, 2022 At the second meeting of the GX (Green Transformation) Implementation Council, the secretariat, in connection with nuclear power plants,...
