Author: Citizens' Nuclear Information Center
The India-Japan nuclear agreement would be an international disaster. We must stop it. -Nuke Info Tokyo No.169
The India-Japan nuclear agreement would be an international disaster. We must stop it. KUMAR SUNDARAM, Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace (CNDP) It’s important to realise that the nuclear deal between India and Japan...
Create a Nuclear-free World with Us — Report of the 40th anniversary gathering of Citizens’ Nuclear Information Center -Nuke Info Tokyo No.169
In September 2015, Citizens’ Nuclear Information Center marked its 40th anniversary. To commemorate the anniversary, we held a gathering on October 12, attended by 110 people. We invited Dr. Kōhei Hanazaki, philosopher, and Ms....
News Watch 169 Nov./Dec. 2015 -Nuke Info Tokyo No. 169
Reactor Restarts Proceeding Worker’s Accident Recognition for Fukushima NPS Employee Nationwide Organization for Nuclear Accident Refugees TEPCO Officials Case Involving Oceanic Release of Contaminated Water Sent to Public Prosecutor High Court Orders Removal of...
The Mystery of Japan’s Growing Stockpiles of Separated Plutonium -Nuke Info Tokyo No. 168
by Masafumi Takubo, Kakujoho Website Operator At a regular meeting of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) of Japan on July 21, the AEC secretariat presented a report saying that Japan’s separated plutonium stockpile had increased...
Nuke Info Tokyo No. 168 (Sep./Oct. 2015)
Nuke Info Tokyo No. 168 (Sep./Oct. 2015) PDF [3.0MB] Former nuclear plant worker Ryusuke Umeda’s legal action for workers’ compensation Important testimony discloses the harsh reality of the work environment in NPPs Reference Material:Japan’s...
News Watch 168 Sep./Oct. 2015 -Nuke Info Tokyo No. 168
Takahama Unit 3 Reactor Hustled into Pre-operational Inspection Former TEPCO Executives Face Mandatory Indictment Policies Promoting Return to Contaminated Areas Gaining Headway Decontamination Waste Stored On-Site at Over 100,000 Locations Fukushima Fishing Cooperatives Approve...
The Controversial Restart of the Sendai Nuclear Power Station -Nuke Info Tokyo No. 168
On August 11, 2015, Kyushu Electric Power Company activated Sendai Nuclear Power Station Unit 1 (PWR, 890 MW, located in Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture, commissioned in June 1984), and the reactor began power generation...
Former nuclear plant worker Ryusuke Umeda’s legal action for workers’ compensation Important testimony discloses the harsh reality of the work environment in NPPs -Nuke Info Tokyo No. 168
In 1979, Ryusuke Umeda was engaged in periodic inspections of the Shimane-1 and Tsuruga-1 nuclear power plants and suffered a myocardial infarction in March 2000. He filed an application for workers’ compensation with the...
Group Introduction Japan NGO Network for Nuclear Weapons Abolition – Nuke Info Tokyo No. 168
by Masayoshi Naito, Facilitator of the Japan NGO Network for Nuclear Weapons Abolition The Japan NGO Network for Nuclear Weapons Abolition is a loose-knit consultative body linking civil society organizations and individuals in Japan who...