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Rough Sailing for Fukushima Daiichi Fuel Debris Removal Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) suspended its experimental attempt to retrieve fused nuclear fuel (debris) on September 17 from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Unit...
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Obituary: Ban Hideyuki
Ban Hideyuki, Co-Director of the Citizens’ Nuclear Information Centre, passed away at 0:35 pm on 10 June 2024 at the age of 72, after a battle with cancer. We would like to express...
In Celebration of the 600th issue of CNIC Newsletter “Tsushin” – Social Watchdog and Vox Populi; Realities of the 14th Year after the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster and Roles of the CNIC Newsletter “Tsushin”
By Hasegawa Koichi (Professor Emeritus of Environmental Sociology, Tohoku University) Realities of the 14th year after the Fukushima nuclear disaster Congratulations on the 600th issue of the CNIC Newsletter Tsushin! In 2000 Dr....
Who’s Who Special Edition: Ban Hideyuki, A Message of Condolence
By Mycle Schneider This message was originally written for the close circle of Ban-san’s family and friends for the day of the funeral. We publish it here with Mycle Schneider’s permission. Mycle Schneider is...
Reference Material: Radiation Exposure Data for Nuclear Industry Workers (Fiscal Year 2015)
Data for Fiscal Year 2015, on the radiation exposure levels of workers in various nuclear facilities, including nuclear power plants, reprocessing and waste disposal facilities and research and development facilities, was released by the Nuclear...
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...
Review of PhD Thesis “Public Participation in Japan’s Nuclear Energy Policy-forming Process: Comparison of pre- and post-Fukushima processes” by Philip White -Nuke Info Tokyo No.166
Many readers of NIT will have little trouble recognizing Philip as the international liaison officer for the Citizens’ Nuclear Information Center (CNIC) and editor of NIT for seven years, including at the time of...