Category: CNIC Statements

CNIC Statement: Concerns over Revival of the Nuclear Power Myth and Unrealistic Nuclear Policy -Regarding Comments on Nuclear Power in the Liberal Democratic Party Presidential Election and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan Representative Election-

September 27, 2024 This September, two major events are taking place in Japanese politics. One is the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election (votes were counted today, September 27th), and the other is the election...

CNIC Statement: Is there any point in the fuel debris sample collection at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Unit 2?

September 10, 2024 On September 10, 2024, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) began collecting samples of the debris [1] at Unit 2 of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. However, it is not...

CNIC Statement: Incapable of seeing even a few months ahead, the Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited is not qualified to operate the Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant.

August 23, 2024 On August 23rd, the Japanese Nuclear Fuel Limited (JNFL) reported to Aomori Prefecture the postponement of the target for completion of the Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant, which had been set as the...

CNIC Statement: Overseas Export of Radioactive Waste is Unacceptable – Uranium Waste from Japanese Nuclear Research and Development has been exported to a facility adjacent to indigenous sacred sites in Utah, USA –

June 24, 2024   Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) has been proceeding with its plan to export about 136 tons of uranium ore and ion-exchange resin with absorbed uranium, which had been stored at...

CNIC Statement: Operational Ban on Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant Lifted – Is the Nuclear Regulation Authority Qualified to Make this Decision?

27 December 2023 Operational Ban on Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant Lifted – Is the Nuclear Regulation Authority Qualified to Make this Decision? In March 2021, in connection with the violation of nuclear material protection...