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Second Experimental Retrieval of Debris Following up on the first experimental retrieval of debris at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 reactor in November 2024 (see the News Watch articles in Nuke...
Author: Citizens' Nuclear Information Center
Comments on TEPCO’s Marine Life Rearing Experiments
By Tanimura Nobuko Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) announced that on March 31, 2025 it had completed all of its experiments involving raising marine life in ALPS-treated water. The purpose of the rearing...
Reviewing the Safety of Nuclear Power Plants — Part 1: Resuming nuclear power generation is a highly dangerous choice that may cause another Fukushima-scale disaster
By Goto Masashi, Doctor of Engineering, Former Nuclear Plant Engineer, Member of Citizens’ Commission on Nuclear Energy Introduction After the Fukushima nuclear power disaster in 2011, the Japanese government adopted the policy of “reducing...
Reviewing the Safety of Nuclear Power Plants — Part 2: Resuming nuclear power generation is a highly dangerous choice that may cause another Fukushima-scale disaster
By Goto Masashi, Doctor of Engineering, Former Nuclear Plant Engineer, Member of Citizens’ Commission on Nuclear Energy 2. Reviewing the safety of nuclear power plants The first nuclear power plants restarted after the...
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Data
By Matsukubo Hajime Results of analyses of fish and shellfish in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station port Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has sampled and analyzed fish and shellfish in the Fukushima...
CNIC Statement: Government’s alarming revision of the public comment system aims to exclude the people’s opinions
April 4, 2025 The Public Comment system is a procedure that was legislated by the Amendments to the Administrative Procedure Act in June 2005, “aiming to ensure the fairness of and to improve...
Nuke Info Tokyo No.225 (March/April 2025)
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: Takakuwa Mayu Translators: Pat Ormsby,...
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Strategic Energy Plan and Other Cabinet Decisions Japan’s government adopted the 7th Strategic Energy Plan on February 18 together with the GX2040 Vision and Plan for Global Warming Countermeasures in cabinet decisions. “GX”...
Who’s Who: Oda Chiyo
By Muto Ruiko, Co-director, Network of Nuclear Disaster Victim Groups Ms. Oda Chiyo is a very pure-hearted person. She is like a girl who has advanced in age but whose heart has not...
Comments on the Analysis of the Fuel Debris Sample Retrieved from the Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2 Reactor
By Sakurai Megumu, former nuclear engineer The Events So Far A fuel debris sample from the Unit 2 reactor of Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s (TEPCO’s) Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station has been extracted...