Author: Citizens' Nuclear Information Center
Who’s Who~Kataoka Terumi: A Feminist Christian Fighting for Human Rights
By Tomoki Fukui, Adjunct Lecturer, City University of New York, John Jay College Kataoka Terumi is a Christian feminist and a children’s rights, anti-irradiation, and antiwar activist whose antinuclear politics is rooted in her...
CNIC Statement: Nuclear Industry Dancing in Other People’s Shoes Regarding the Pledge to Triple NPPs
December 5, 2023 At COP28 in Dubai, the United States and the United Kingdom led a pledge to triple the world’s nuclear capacity by 2050 [i]. The 22 participating countries are the United States,...
Nuke Info Tokyo No. 217 (November/December 2023)
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,...
Will nuclear power plants survive the climate crisis?
Introduction to the Study Report on Nuclear Power Plants’ Vulnerability to Climate Change By Matsukubo Hajime (CNIC) Recently, some sectors in society are actively promoting nuclear power plants as a measure against climate change....
No Nukes Asia Forum in South Korea
By Takano Satoshi (CNIC) The 20th No Nukes Asia Forum (NNAF) was held in South Korea for five days from September 19 to 23. This year’s NNAF gathering marked the 30th anniversary of the...
Reference Material: Radiation Exposure Data for Nuclear Industry Workers (2022)
By Tanimura Nobuko (CNIC) CNIC has compiled nuclear power facility radiation management data based on data published by the Nuclear Regulation Authority. * If we discount the harsh conditions of the decommissioning work at...
News Watch
Plutonium Recovered through Reprocessing of Fugen Fuel to be Transferred to Orano The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) reported to Japan’s Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) on September 19 regarding its policy for utilizing plutonium...
Group Intro: Lawsuit to Halt ALPS Treated Water Discharge
By Chiwaki Miwa, Plaintiff in Lawsuit Seeking an Injunction against the Release of ALPS-Treated Contaminated Water On August 24, 2023, the discharge of radioactive contaminated water from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) began....
CNIC Statement: Government Advisory Councils are not bodies that are supposed to be setting up the NUMO Literature Review Report
21 November 2023 According to an article in the Hokkaido Shimbun dated November 17, 2023, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has learned that the draft of a literature review report on...